From 1982 to 1991, there were 13 cases of traumatic rupture of spleen, 26 percent in a total of 50 cases of splenic rupturesin the same period. The abdominal punctures were all positive preoperatively. In general, traumatic rupture of spleen should bc first repaired, if it failed, the subsplenectomy or transplatation of autosplenic tissues in the omental sack might be adopted. We used the technique to repair the ruptured splenic tissues in order to achieve cure. They did not require a second operation. Immunoiogical evaluation was normal 3-4 week safter operation .No postoperative sepsis was encountered.The follow-up results were good (1-7years,mean 3.5years).
