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Wandering spleen torsion resulted as intestinal obstruction

Aytaç TAŞÇI
Turan YILDIZ
Pages
2011–2013
Publication Date
2022-10-12
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We successfully performed the splenopexy procedure in a 2-year-old patient who came with anacute intestinal obstruction.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Wandering spleen is a very rare condition with an estimated incidence of 0.2%.
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Key Findings & Data:Clinical presentation of wandering spleen can varyfrom asymptomatic to an abdominal emergency.
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Conclusion & Impact:We successfully performed the splenopexy procedure in a 2-year-old patient who came with anacute intestinal obstruction.
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Wandering spleen is a very rare condition with an estimated incidence of 0.2%. Clinical presentation of wandering spleen can varyfrom asymptomatic to an abdominal emergency. In this report, we present a two-year-old girl with acute intestinal obstruction dueto the torsion of wandering spleen. We successfully performed the splenopexy procedure in a 2-year-old patient who came with anacute intestinal obstruction.

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TAŞÇI, A., YILDIZ, T. (2022). Wandering spleen torsion resulted as intestinal obstruction. Annals of Medical Research, Cilt: 27 - Sayı: 7, 2011–2013. https://ajindex.com/articles/446348

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