Twists and turns: spontaneous torsion of accessory liver lobe and gallbladder—diagnostic challenges and surgical interventions—a case report
An accessory liver lobe (ALL) represents a rare congenital variation of liver tissue, typically resulting from focal excessive development of liver tissue. Torsion of such lobes, though rare, can precipitate a severe surgical crisis due to hepatic ischemia and failure. We report a case involving a 9...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1530918/full |