Morphological study of cadaveric spleen in Jharkhand state population

Dr. Nand Kishor Karmali; Dr. Harsh Vardhan; Dr. Rajiv Kumar Lal

Morphological study of cadaveric spleen in Jharkhand state population

Authors
Dr. Nand Kishor Karmali, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Dr. Rajiv Kumar Lal

Abstract
Aim: To study the morphological variations of spleen in formalin fixed cadavers.

Material and Method: 28 cadaveric spleen were investigated. The spleen was noted for morphological variations in terms of size, shape, notches and lobes present in superior, intermediate and inferior borders.

Result: Out of 28 spleen, 18 spleens were found to be normal and variations were observed in 10 spleen. In observation 3 spleen(10.7%)were found multiple lobes and multinotched, notches were present on superior border, 2 spleen(7.1%) having deep notches on intermediate border,2 spleen(7.1%) were found presence of notches in inferior border and 2 spleen(7.1%) was observed wedge shaped (shape of liver) and 1 spleen(3.6%) was small in size.

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