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Aug 15, 2016 · Injury to the spleen is usually associated with blunt trauma, but may also be associated with penetrating trauma. Fractures of the left 10th to 12th ribs are associated with underlying damage to the spleen. The most serious splenic injury is a severely fractured spleen or vascular tear, producing splenic ischemia and massive blood loss. ................
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