Acute presentation of pediatric splenic torsion

Wandering spleen is a rare condition that is a result of congenital splenic hypermobility due to an abnormality or absence of the normal splenic ligamentous attachments [1]. Presentation can be variable, including pain with or without torsion, and gastric or intestinal obstruction. We describe two r...

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Main Authors: Logan M. Bond, Andrea N. Doud, Cynthia D. Downard, Sheldon J. Bond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301873