Abstract

For the extirpation of a benign splenic cyst, partial splenectomy is an appropriate approach, since there is significant long-term morbidity following total splenectomy. We report two cases of laparoscopic partial splenectomy for benign splenic cyst. The use of the harmonic scalpel along with segmental ligation of the splenic pedicle allowed the completion of these interventions with minimal blood loss.

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