Splenosis means:: (A) Infection of spleen, (B) Presence of accessory spleen, (C) Rupture of spleen and distribution of its tissue on peritoneum, (D) Non-functioning spleen
Answer is C. Splenosis Splenosis or regeneration of miniscule splenic remnants in the peritoneal cavity May be encountered in cases of traumatic rupture where splenic tissue disseminates through out the peritoneal cavity Ref: Shackelford 7th edition Pgno : 1616