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Laparoscopic splenopexy and gastropexy for wandering spleen associated with gastric volvulus
Tadaharu Okazaki1, Rumi Ohata, Go Miyano
1Department of Pediatric General and Urogenital Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8421, Japan. okazakit@juntendo.ac.jp
Pediatric Surgery International
|July 14, 2010
Abstract:
Wandering spleen is not a common condition in childhood and has been described only rarely in association with gastric volvulus. The authors report the successful management of wandering spleen associated with gastric volvulus using laparoscopic splenopexy and gastropexy in a 4-year-old girl.
