Torsion of Accessory Hepatic Lobe.

J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg

Department of Paediatric Surgery, Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.

Published: January 2017

An accessory hepatic lobe is a rare congenital anomaly that can undergo torsion and present as an acute surgical emergency. A 5-year-old child admitted as acute abdomen, on laparotomy found to have torsion of accessory lobe of liver, is being reported.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217145PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.194628DOI Listing

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