Thomas Shaknovsky allegedly removed a man’s liver instead of his spleen, and then the Florida hospital repeatedly lied about ...

Surgeon removed wrong organ leading to man's death - then a cover up followed, lawsuit claims - William Bryan, 70, died in ...

Consecutive patients with laparoscopic splenectomy seen at the Department of Surgery and Sciences at Kyushu University from January 2003 to December 2006 were included if they had cirrhosis and ...

Beverly Burke Bryan also accused the hospital of covering up the surgeon's mistake by allegedly falsifying her husband's ...

One notable study evaluated laparoscopic-assisted splenectomy in dogs, which involved the removal of the spleen using minimally invasive techniques. The study found that this method was associated ...

The procedure can also be performed using laparoscopic instruments. Usually ... In addition, cancers in this location can spread to the lymph nodes in the hilum of the spleen. For these reasons, it is ...