Wandering spleen with splenic arteriovenous torsion

Genichi Hashiguchi1, Takashi Hamada1, Mampei Yamashita1

  • 1Department of Surgery National Hospital Organization Nagasaki Medical Center Omura City Nagasaki Japan.

Clinical Case Reports
|November 12, 2021
PubMed

Splenic arteriovenous torsion causes splenomegaly and ischemic necrosis of the spleen. The recommended treatment for wandering spleen with hypersplenism is considered to be splenectomy.