Torsion of a wandering spleen Journal Articles uri icon

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abstract

  • Splenic torsion is an uncommon cause of abdominal pain. It often leads to death and seldom has been diagnosed preoperatively. We report a patient in whom the anatomy of the lesion is illustrated, together with its predisposing factors and diagnostic features.

publication date

  • 1985