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Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during other procedure
Emergency
ICD-10: D78 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: सर्जरी में तिल्ली की चोट · தமிழ்: அறுவை சிகிச்சையில் மண்ணீரல் காயம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಶಸ್ತ್ರಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಗುಲ್ಮ ಗಾಯ · తెలుగు: శస్త్రచికిత్సలో ప్లీహము గాయం · বাংলা: অস্ত্রোপচারে প্লীহার ক্ষতি · मराठी: शस्त्रक्रियेत प्लीहाला दुखापत · ગુજરાતી: સર્જરીમાં બરોળની ઈજા
About this condition
This is an unintended injury to the spleen that occurs during a surgical procedure meant to operate on a different body part. The spleen may be accidentally cut or torn by surgical instruments. This requires immediate attention as it can cause dangerous internal bleeding and may need emergency corrective surgery.
Common symptoms
abdominal pain after surgery
internal bleeding
left upper belly pain
low blood pressure
rapid heartbeat
dizziness
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | सर्जरी में तिल्ली की चोट · प्लीहा की क्षति · ऑपरेशन में तिल्ली कटना · शल्य चिकित्सा जटिलता |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | அறுவை சிகிச்சையில் மண்ணீரல் காயம் · ஸ்ப்ளீன் சேதம் · அறுவை சிகிச்சை சிக்கல் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಶಸ್ತ್ರಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಗುಲ್ಮ ಗಾಯ · ಪ್ಲೀಹದ ಹಾನಿ · ಆಪರೇಷನ್ ತೊಡಕು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | శస్త్రచికిత్సలో ప్లీహము గాయం · స్ప్లీన్ దెబ్బ · ఆపరేషన్ సమస్య |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | অস্ত্রোপচারে প্লীহার ক্ষতি · স্প্লিন আঘাত · সার্জারি জটিলতা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | शस्त्रक्रियेत प्लीहाला दुखापत · तिल्लीला इजा · ऑपरेशन गुंतागुंत |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | સર્જરીમાં બરોળની ઈજા · સ્પ્લીન નુકસાન · ઓપરેશન ગૂંચવણ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during other procedure?
abdominal pain after surgery, internal bleeding, left upper belly pain, low blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, dizziness.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during other procedure common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Accidental puncture and laceration of the spleen during other procedure?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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