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Torted and Ruptured Wandering Spleen Presenting as a Surgical Emergency in Pregnancy
Wandering spleen (WS) is characterised by incomplete fixation of the spleen to its supporting linorenal and gastrosplenic ligaments. It can predispose to life-threatening complications due to torsion of its vascular pedicle, splenic infarction, portal hypertension, and haemorrhage. A 27-year-old, 36...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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TheScientificWorldJOURNAL
2004
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956381/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15632981 http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2004.208 |