Technique of Splenopexy for Wandering Spleen

General Surgery

Lauren McCormack, MD, Wilbur Bowne, MD Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Drs McCormack and Bowne). ABSTRACT Introduction: Wandering spleen is a rare condition in which the spleen lacks or has extreme laxity of associated ligaments, enabling it to float freely throughout the abdomen. This condition most commonly presents as […]