Table 7.
Comparison of late-term infections (≤ 5 years from splenectomy) by splenic injury grade
| I | II | III | IV | V | Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infection/total | 0/2 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 0/9 | 0/11 | 1/2 |
| Infection/total | 3/12 (25%) | 0/20 (0%) | ||||
| p value | 0.0444 | |||||
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