Wandering Spleen Mimicking Acute Appendicitis—An Unusual Presentation of a Rare Surgical Anomaly

Abstract

View all access options for this article.

François-Fiquet

, Belouadah

, Chauvet

Laparoscopic gastropexy for the treatment of gastric volvulus associated with wandering spleen.

J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 2009; 19(s1): s137–9.

Puglisi

, Potenza

, Melchionda

Wandering spleen as a cause of acute abdomen: a case report.

Chir Ital 2005; 57: 373–5.

Skandalakis

P.N.

, Skandalakis

L.J.

, Kingsnorth

A.N.

Probl Gen Surg 1990; 7: 1–17.

Ben Ely

, Zissin

, Copel

The wandering spleen: CT findings and possible pitfalls in diagnosis.

Clin Radiol 2006; 61: 954–8.