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Computed tomography scan showing normal sized spleen with perisplenic haematoma
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F1
Intravenous fluids were given, and he was shifted for CT scan of the abdomen which revealed a 7 cm x 6 cm sub-capsular peri-splenic haematoma with moderate hemoperitoneum in peri-hepatic area, paracolic gutters and pelvis [Figure 1].
Intra-operative picture depicting hemoperitonuem with hilar ooze
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F2
There was 1000cc of hemoperitoneum with clots in the perisplenic, perihepatic and pelvic region [Figure 2].
Post-operative scar and port positions
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F3
Hb was 9.9 g%, started on orals on day 1, drain removed and discharged on day 3 with a good cosmetic scar [Figure 3].