Laparoscopic splenectomy for a wandering spleen causing chronic pelvic pain
Laparoscopic splenectomy for a wandering spleen causing chronic pelvic pain
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Ankara: Turkish Surgical Association
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Ankara: Turkish Surgical Association
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Wandering spleen is a rare condition with a reported incidence of less than 0.5% in which the spleen migrates from its normal anatomical location to any other position in the abdomen. Women constitute 80% of cases and one third of the overall patients are children. It has different clinical presentations such as asymptomatic, painless mass in the a...
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Laparoscopic splenectomy for a wandering spleen causing chronic pelvic pain
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2021699436
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2021699436
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2564-6850
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2564-7032
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10.5152/UCD.2015.2850