Wandering spleen with a ten-time twisted vascular pedicle.

Torsion of a wandering spleen is a rare cause of acute abdomen in children, usually diagnosed with color-Doppler ultrasonography and enhanced computed tomography. We report a pediatric case of torsion of wandering spleen.

Hypospadias anatomy: Elastosonographic evaluation of the normal and hypospadic penis.

Background: Hypospadias is one of the most common congenital anomalies in childhood. The aim of this study is to apply elastosonography on normal and hypospadic penis to verify the structural differences in tissues composition and stiffness.

Materials And Methods: We analyzed medical chart of patients treated at our Institution for hypospadias during the period December 2005 and December 2014 (group 1).