Is laparoscopic approach for wandering spleen in children an option?
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Laparoscopic splenectomy for a wandering spleen causing chronic pelvic pain.
Wandering spleen is a rare condition with a reported incidence of less than 0.5% in which the spleen migrates from its normal anatomical location to any other position in the abdomen. Women constitute 80% of cases and one third of the overall patients are children. It has different clinical presentations such as asymptomatic, painless mass in the abdomen, intermittent abdominal pain and acute a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0972-9941
DOI: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_14_18