Splenic infarction following torsion of wandering spleen involving pancreatic tail successfully managed in resource limited setting: a case report

Abstract Introduction and importance Wandering spleen is a rare condition characterized by the extreme laxity or absence of ligaments that normally secure the organ in its anatomical position in the left upper quadrant. Torsion of a wandering spleen is an uncommon cause of acute abdominal pain and i...

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Main Authors: Abel Gashaw Wubie, Berhanu Yirga, Martha H. Goedert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-05003-2
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