Open AccessSuccessful treatment of floating splenic volvulus: Two case reports and a literature review
Author(s) -
Chuanyu Sun,
Suolin Li
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i29.8812
Subject(s) - medicine , wandering spleen , spleen , volvulus , abdominal cavity , splenectomy , surgery , splenic disease , splenic infarction , radiology
The floating spleen refers to the spleen moving away from the normal anatomical position to other parts of the abdominal cavity.