Torsion of wandering spleen presenting as acute abdomen: A case report
Wandering spleen is a very rare condition characterized by the absence or weakness of one or more ligaments holding the spleen in its normal position. “Acquired” wandering spleen may occur during adulthood due to injuries or other underlying conditions that may weaken the ligaments that hold the spl...
Main Authors: | Surya Prakash, Pankaj Saunakiya, Gouthaman S, Abhishek Kumar Yadav, Sandeep Kumawat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2024-02-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/59071 |
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