Abstract:Background: This retrospective study aimed to present our surgical experience in patients with benign tumour or trauma in spleen who underwent laparoscopic partial splenectomy (LPS) and to compare the results with those of patients who underwent an open partial splenectomy (OPS). Methods: We analysed the medical data of patients who underwent LPS or OPS between January 2010 and January 2020. Results: In total, 41 patients were enrolled. Nine patients underwent open surgery, 32 patients underwent laparoscopic s… Show more
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