Partial splenic torsion in situ: Revealed by ultrasound and computed tomography

Abstract

We present a case of acute abdominal pain due to partial torsion of spleen located in its own normal anatomical position in a 20-year-old woman, diagnosed by ultrasound and confirmed on computed tomography and treated laparoscopically.

Keywords

• Abdominal pain
• splenopexy
• partial splenic torsion