In the last two months we have performed more advanced procedures such as splenectomy, adrenalectomy, distal pancreatectomy and hemicolectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [ Analysis] Reference

I had a splenectomy in 1988 and I rarely get sick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Well Known Liberal Blogger Shot In Washington, D.C.] Reference

Injuries: Buccaneers: Out: QB Chris Simms (splenectomy).    From Wordnik.com.  [NFL grid: Week 8] Reference

Free safety Ryan Clark is coming back from a splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [As change comes for Steelers, can winning ways be saved?] Reference

I grabbed my side and was like, What are you trying to do, give me a splenectomy?.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Lightning Strikes] Reference

Forsberg did not play in the final two rounds after having an emergency splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [National Hockey League - Kings vs. Avalanche] Reference

The scar is about 10 inches where they gutted my like a fish to do the exploratory plus splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Perhaps the Most Egregious Statement of the Healthcare Debate] Reference

The Swedish superstar underwent an emergency splenectomy after that series and battled foot injuries that sidelined him for the entire regular season.    From Wordnik.com.  [National Hockey League - Kings vs. Avalanche] Reference

He has not played since undergoing an emergency splenectomy hours after the Avalanche defeated Los Angeles in Game Seven of the Western Conference semifinals last May.    From Wordnik.com.  [National Hockey League - Avalanche vs. Sharks] Reference

Luke McCown took over from Garcia for the remainder of the first half, and Bruce Gradkowski, last year's default starter after Chris Simms' splenectomy, played the second half.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-08-05] Reference

I watched many patients pass through relapses and remissions, and observed that, despite treatment with arsenic, blood transfusions, splenectomy, and other procedures, all eventually died.    From Wordnik.com.  [George R. Minot - Nobel Lecture] Reference

A surgeon, for example, can't really perform a splenectomy from the golf course (though I wouldn't put it past one to try); a bartender can't pour your Glenlivet neat from his rumpus room La-Z-Boy.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Less Is More] Reference

He had a splenectomy hours after finishing the game.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference

The effects of amyloid-enhancing factor and splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Open splenectomy, spleen surgery precautions afterwords?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

Then there's a splenectomy - but not just any splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [NPR Topics: News] Reference

Vulpius has collected 117 cases of splenectomy, with a death-rate of 50 per cent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Vulpius has collected 117 cases of splenectomy, with a death-rate of 50 per gent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Learning curve method checks the proficiency level in laparoscopic splenectomy procedures.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Sub capsular splenectomy for delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Terrier speaks of splenectomy for torsion or twisting of the pedicle, and such is mentioned by Sir Astley.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Doctors did a laparoscopy, dilation and evacuation, abdominal hysterectomy, and splenectomy, to no avail.    From Wordnik.com.  [RealChoice] Reference

The patients frankly have been failures on lot of other therapies and sometimes that surgeries, splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator (real estate blogs)] Reference

Matt Hunwick, who is recovering from successful splenectomy surgery on Saturday at Massachusetts General Hospital.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hockey Journal] Reference

Zuccarelli is accredited with reporting two cases of splenectomy for malarial spleen, both of which recovered early.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Spleens that become enlarged through an underlying disease process should strongly be considered for open splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inside Surgery] Reference

Zuccarelli 12.287 is accredited with reporting two cases of splenectomy for malarial spleen, both of which recovered early.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

A case of delayed spontaneous splenic rupture in a case of sickle cell anemia is being reported, which was treated with sub capsular splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Terrier speaks of splenectomy for torsion or twisting of the pedicle, and such is mentioned by Sir Astley Cooper, who has found records of only four such cases.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Laparoscopic splenectomy or removal of the spleen has largely replaced open splenectomy for the treatment of many diseases were the spleen tends to remain normal in size.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inside Surgery] Reference

Nplate is indicated for the treatment of thrombocytopenia in patients with chronic ITP who have had an insufficient response to corticosteroids, immunoglobulins or splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Untreated, this results in death before age twenty: treatment consists of periodic blood transfusion; splenectomy if splenomegaly is present, and treatment of transfusion-caused iron overload.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

"At that time the decision was made by our general surgery team to perform a splenectomy to remove his spleen which happened approximately 1 o'clock today and went very uneventfully," Asnis said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hockey Journal] Reference

Hnidy has been a healthy scratch in favour of youngster Matt Hunwick, but Hunwick did an unexpected Peter Forsberg impersonation and had to have an emergency splenectomy to have his spleen removed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yulblog - Yulblog est une liste de carnetistes Montréalais et un endroit où s'informer des activitées tenues en personne.] Reference

Doctors recommended the splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Victims are further victimized in Nepal] Reference

Buccaneers: Out: QB Chris Simms (splenectomy).    From Wordnik.com.  [NFL grid: Week 6] Reference

She had a fever; it was after the splenectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Her Fearful Symmetry] Reference

P = .001 and P = .06, respectively) and splenectomy was performed equally in both groups.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Post splenectomy (encapsulated organisms).    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

A total splenectomy was executed.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference