Splenectomy vs. splenopexy and analysis of wandering spleen management across age groups: a case report
Timely imaging and surgical intervention are critical in wandering spleen management. Individualized approaches-prioritizing splenopexy in young patients and splenectomy in elderly or high-risk cases-optimize outcomes. Standardization of surgical techniques and long-term follow-up data are needed to refine treatment protocols.
Authors
- Vijay Shrestha
- Diwakar Koirala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2551-7428)
- Suresh Prasad Shah
- A. Kunwar
- Tapeshwor Mandal
- Subhash Chandra Mandal
Institutions
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000302
- Primary Topic
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00