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Table 1 Six cases of torsion of the accessory spleen. Case reports of preoperatively diagnosed and/or cured by laparoscopic surgery in 26 cases of torsion of the accessory spleen

From: Torsion of an accessory spleen: a rare case preoperatively diagnosed and cured by single-port surgery

Author

Year

Age

Sex

Size (cm)

Location

Preoperatively diagnosed

Laparoscopic surgery

Alexander

1929

35

F

Orange

Greater omentum

×

Mendi

2006

12

F

NA

Splenic hilus

×

Yousef

2010

12

M

3.5 × 2.5 × 2

Greater omentum

×

Lhuaire

2013

66

M

3 × 3 × 2.5

Greater omentum

×

Bard

2014

20

F

17

Spleen

×

Our case

 

31

F

3 × 3 × 3.5

Greater omentum

Single port

  1. NA not applicable