Splenosis: A Rare Etiology for Bowel Obstruction—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Figure 1

Abdominal X-ray shown in (a), depicting the number of shrapnel left in the left side of the body after the gunshot injury, in addition to dilated loops of bowel. CT scan with oral and intravenous contrast shows the splenosis deposit (white arrow) in axial (b) and coronal (c) views.

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