Splenic infarction following recurrent torsion of a wandering spleen: A case report
Background: Wandering spleen (WS) is a rare condition characterized by hypermobility of the spleen due to maldevelopment or absence of the ligaments that hold it in its normal location. Splenic infarction following torsion of a wandering spleen is a rare cause of acute abdomen in children and can be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576624000216 |