Torsion of the Wandering Spleen
Wandering spleen, defined as a spleen without its usual peritoneal attachments, is a rare entity. We report a 34-year-old woman with acute abdomen due to torsion of the long vascular pedicle of a wandering spleen, displaced in the abdominal cavity, and infarction of the spleen. Wandering spleen was...
Main Authors: | Hossein Baradaran, Mohsen Fadaei-Araghi, Arash Matin, Behnam Shakiba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2009-06-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3584 |
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