Table 1.

Characteristics of the three groups of patients

Patient	Sex	Age	Comorbidities	Cause and indication for splenectomy	Time surgical procedure	Transfusions	Blood loss	Postoperative complications	Number of platelets	Year of the splenectomy	Thrombocytosis postoperative	The size of the autotransplanted splenic tissue
1A	28	F	Bipolar syndrome	Car accident	90 min	4 bags	1000 ml	None	570,000	2017	Yes	24 × 22 mm
2A	52	F	Retinitis pigmentosa	Car accident	105 min	3 bags	500 ml	None	398,000	2010	No	15 × 10 mm
3A	54	M	None	Car accident	120 min	4 bags	2000 ml	None	318,000	2010	No	25 × 25 mm
4A	55	F	Diabetes, Hypertension	Accidental fall	90 min	2 bags	500 ml	Pulmonary thickening	245,000	2015	No	43 × 37 mm
5A	46	M	None	Accidental fall	120 min	4 bags	1000 ml	None	379,000	2012	No	15 × 22 mm
1B	26	M	None	Skiing accident	95 min	None	500 ml	None	404,000	2015	Yes
2B	25	F	None	Car accident	140 min	None	1000 ml	None	437,000	2017	Yes
3B	56	F	Deaf-mute, previous stroke	Car accident	155 min	4 bags	500 ml	None	581,000	2011	Yes
4B	24	M	None	Car accident	185 min	2 bags	1000 ml	None	424,000	2017	Yes
5B	54	F	Rheumatoid arthritis	Car accident	70 min	None	1000 ml	Pulmonary thickening	422,000	2016	Yes
1C	41	F							229,000
2C	52	M							206,000
3C	30	F							299,000
4C	28	F							216,000
5C	31	M							200,000
6C	30	F							219,000
7C	29	M							231,000