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Left Medial Liver Lobe Torsion Associated With Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Pembroke Welsh Corgi: A Case Report

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 6, November 2026.
In a 12‐year‐old Pembroke Welsh Corgi, hepatocellular carcinoma was associated with left medial liver lobe torsion, with the torsion axis located at the base of the mass rather than at the hepatic hilus. Computed tomography revealed a whirl sign at this atypical site, enabling preoperative diagnosis and surgical planning.
Hitomi Shinoda, Kenji Mori, Hiroshi Mori, Kumiko Ishigaki, Kazushi Asano   +4 more
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An investigation of the functional significance of the pyramidalis muscle using shear wave elastography

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 249, Issue 5, Page 1130-1137, November 2026.
The pyramidalis (Py) is a small triangular‐shaped anterior abdominal wall muscle, the function of which remains uncertain. We used shear wave elastography to test the hypothesis that Py contributes to stiffness of the linea alba. Our results indicate that Py contraction results in a significant increase in LA stiffness, supporting the previously ...
Craig L. Short, Troy Morrison, Tania N. Crotti, Kent Algate, Marc A. Gladman, Christen D. Barras   +5 more
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Volvulus of a wandering spleen in a pediatric patient

Radiology Case Reports
Wandering spleen is a rare condition in children that is often caused by the loss or weakening of the splenic ligaments. Its clinical presentation is variable; 64% of children with wandering spleen have splenic torsion as a complication.
Dolores Ferrara, Gianfranco Vallone, MD, Silvana Russo, MD, Eugenio Rossi, MD, Ciro Riccio, MD, Andrea Maria Rinaldo, MD, Raffaele Zeccolini, MD, Massimo Zeccolini, MD, Francesco Esposito, MD   +8 more
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Non-surgical Management of Splenic Volvulus and Infarction of Ectopic Spleen in an Adult Female: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Ectopic spleen, or Wandering Spleen (WS), is a rare condition caused by laxity of splenic suspensory ligaments. While often asymptomatic, it may present with life-threatening complications such as torsion and infarction.
Nawaf Abdulrahim Alabdulrahim, Mohammed Fawzi Alzamil, Fahad Saleh Almutairi, Fatimah Mohammed Alsaeed, Thabet Yusef Alghazal   +4 more
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PIH1D2 Loss‐of‐Function Directs Ciliary and Cell Cycle Defects Resulting in Left Isomerism With or Without Biliary Atresia

Liver International, Volume 46, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background & Aims Laterality disorders are rare congenital conditions caused by disruption of left–right embryonic patterning, often associated with ciliary dysfunction. Despite the identification of numerous causative genes, the molecular basis remains unresolved in many patients.
Alina Kurolap, Chofit Chai Gadot, Adel Shalata, Orly Eshach Adiv, Yam Amir, Bar Levy Lando, Florian Stehling, Tova Hershkovitz, Khaled Osman, Clair Habib, Hila Mintz, Ran Steinberg, Amit Hochberg, Uri Hamiel, Adi Mory, Daphna Marom, Sandra von Hardenberg, Amihood Singer, Bernd Auber, Hagit Baris Feldman   +19 more
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Splenic torsion.

Oman medical journal, 2012
A young male presented with acute abdominal pain of 4 days. Treated as appendicular mass, which did not responds to conservative management. Ultra Sound scan and CT abdomen failed to give a definite diagnosis of the tender fixed mass in lower abdomen.
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Splenic infarction following recurrent torsion of a wandering spleen: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Background: Wandering spleen (WS) is a rare condition characterized by hypermobility of the spleen due to maldevelopment or absence of the ligaments that hold it in its normal location. Splenic infarction following torsion of a wandering spleen is a rare
Mohammad Tareq Rahimi, Abdul Jamil Rasooli, Soghra Khaliqi, Nawaz Sharif Kashaf, Palwasha Wardak Mohtasebzada, Roohullah Hares   +5 more
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Splenic torsion, a challenging diagnosis in an adult presenting with acute abdomen. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2023
Subunca R, Sriluxayini M, Priyatharsan K, Mayorathan U, Vinojan S, Heerthikan K.   +5 more
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Wandering Spleen with Splenic Torsion: Unusual Cause of Acute Abdomen. [PDF]

Int Med Case Rep J, 2022
Ahmed M, Nasir M, Negash A, Haile K.
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Torsion of accessory spleen mimicking acute appendicitis in a 4-year-old female: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Accessory spleens are masses of splenic tissue commonly located near the splenic hilum and found in 10 %–30 % of the population. Accessory spleens can be either solitary or multiple.
Addisu Andargie, Absalat Serawit Negussie   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source