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Torsion of a Wandering Spleen
Wandering spleen is a rare condition defined as a mobile spleen only attached with its pedicle. It can be complicated by a volvulus, which is a surgical abdominal emergency. Preventing infarction is the aim of a prompt surgery that can preserve the spleen and then proceed to splenopexy. We report a...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2995100/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20871196 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.70618 |