The Unusual Entity of Wandering Spleen in Childhood: A Recommendation for Classification

Journal Title: Journal of Regenerative Biology and Medicine - Year 2021, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

The condition of a wandering spleen is described as the untypical movement of the spleen to an ectopic abdominal or pelvic point. It is the result of weakened ligaments in the peritoneum. There is a wide range of findings. A classification of wandering spleen does not exist. This study makes recommendations concerning a new classification for wandering spleen.

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Villalon G, Weissenstein A, Luchter E, Bittmann S

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  • EP ID EP707371
  • DOI https://doi.org/10.37191/Mapsci-2582-385X-3(3)-067
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Villalon G, Weissenstein A, Luchter E, Bittmann S (2021). The Unusual Entity of Wandering Spleen in Childhood: A Recommendation for Classification. Journal of Regenerative Biology and Medicine, 3(3), -. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-707371