2023
DOI: 10.3390/medicina59040807
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Radiologic Findings of Single Accessory Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Accessory Spleens in the Abdominal Cavity: A Case Report

Abstract: The presence of multiple accessory spleens in the abdominal cavity is typically limited to two, with cases involving a higher number being exceedingly rare. Concurrently, accessory spleen infarction is remarkably uncommon, primarily resulting from torsion of the vascular pedicle. In this report, we present a case of a 19-year-old male who experienced infarction in one of four accessory spleens. Imaging diagnosis proved challenging, with the definitive diagnosis being made through postoperative pathology, revea… Show more

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“…Laparoscopy surgery is proven to be able to effectively excise the accessory spleen, and even the patient can do outpatient care one day after surgery. 13 Besides of good diagnosis strategy, an appropriate treatment strategy is needed. modified anti-Trendelenburg 3-port laparoscopic excision of the accessory spleen (LEAS) could be the best option to evacuate the accessory spleen.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Laparoscopy surgery is proven to be able to effectively excise the accessory spleen, and even the patient can do outpatient care one day after surgery. 13 Besides of good diagnosis strategy, an appropriate treatment strategy is needed. modified anti-Trendelenburg 3-port laparoscopic excision of the accessory spleen (LEAS) could be the best option to evacuate the accessory spleen.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%