PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Ben L Zarzaur AU - Grace S Rozycki TI - An update on nonoperative management of the spleen in adults AID - 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000075 DP - 2017 Jun 01 TA - Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open PG - e000075 VI - 2 IP - 1 4099 - http://tsaco.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000075.short 4100 - http://tsaco.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000075.full AB - Many patients with blunt splenic injury are considered for nonoperative management and, with proper selection, the success rate is high. This paper aims to provide an update on the treatments and dilemmas of nonoperative management of splenic injuries in adults and to offer suggestions that may improve both consensus and patient outcomes.