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The problem of postsplenectomy sepsis in adults with traumatic asplenia was
reviewed and discussed. Alternatives to splenectomy should be considered
when feasible, and pnemococcal vaccination and prophylactic antibiotics are
necessary when splenectomy is unavoidable.