Cafer POLAT, Hamza ÇINAR, Murat YILDIRIM, Celil UĞURLU, Bülent KOCA, Mustafa Sami BOSTAN, Kenan ERZURUMLU, Koray TOPGÜL

Evaluation of factors affecting early and late complications after elective splenectomy

We aimed to investigate the factors affecting early and late complications following splenectomy. The potential factors expected to affect postsplenectomy complications included age (≥60 vs.

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