The spleen is an organ located in the left upper abdomen and is the most fragile of the intra-abdominal organs. In adults it is about 10 to 12 cm long and weighs about 150 to 200 g.<\/p>\n
A ruptured spleen <\/strong>is a serious complication in surgeries related to the lower digestive tract<\/a>, liver, bile ducts and pancreas<\/a>, which is almost eliminated when the operation is performed with robotic surgery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Ruptured spleen and several other disorders of the spleen, such as enlarged spleen<\/strong>, splenic abscess<\/strong>, cancer,<\/strong> and various hematological diseases<\/strong>, are treated with the surgical removal of the organ (splenectomy)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Dr. Konstantinidis and his Surgical Team <\/strong>have many years of experience and specialization in performing robotic splenectomies<\/strong>, in order to ensure not only the optimal medical outcome for the patient, but also to minimize the risk of complications as a consequence of the surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The spleen is an organ located in the left upper abdomen and is the most fragile of the intra-abdominal organs. In adults it is about 10 to 12 cm long and weighs about 150 to 200 g. A ruptured spleen is a serious complication in surgeries related to the lower digestive tract, liver, bile ducts […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2038,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page-pathisi.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-754","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}