Case Report
Wandering Spleen and Organoaxial Gastric Volvulus after Morgagni Hernia Repair: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Table 1
Reported cases of wandering spleen and gastric volvulus associated with diaphragmatic hernia.
| Publication | Gender | Age | Type of gastric volvulus | Type of diaphragmatic hernia | Time of presentation related to hernia repair | Comorbidity | Executed technique |
| Pelizzo et al., 2001 [9] | Female | 12 years | Intrathoracic mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus | Left side with sac | Contemporary | Intrathoracic left kidney | Diaphragmatic hernia repair with mesh and sac removal, gastropexy | Liu and Lau, 2007 [5] | Female | 44 months | Intrathoracic mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus | Left side | Contemporary | Intrathoracic left kidney | Splenopexy and gastropexy. Repair of diaphragmatic hernia is not described | Aswani et al., 2015 [10] | Female | 14 years | Intrathoracic mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus | Left side | Contemporary | Pancreatic volvulus | Splenopexy and gastropexy. Repair of diaphragmatic hernia is not described | Our case, 2016 | Female | 13 years | Subdiaphragmatic organoaxial gastric volvulus | Previous intervention for Morgagni hernia | After 8 years | None | Splenopexy, anterior gastropexy, and fundophrenicopexy |
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