Correct Answer B
Spleniculi or accessory spleens are most commonly ( about 80%) seen at the hilum of the spleen. Also know: Location of accessory spleen in decreasing order are: .| Splenic hilum ◦ Gastrocolic ligament Tail ofpancreas ◦Greater omentum •Greater curvature of stomach .Splenocolic ligament .Small and large bowel mesentery . Left broad ligament of women .Left spermatic cord in men
Ref: Schwartz 9/e, Page 1246; Bailey & Love 25/e, Page 25/e, Page 1103
Spleniculi or accessory spleens are most commonly ( about 80%) seen at the hilum of the spleen. Also know: Location of accessory spleen in decreasing order are: .| Splenic hilum ◦ Gastrocolic ligament Tail ofpancreas ◦Greater omentum •Greater curvature of stomach .Splenocolic ligament .Small and large bowel mesentery . Left broad ligament of women .Left spermatic cord in men
Ref: Schwartz 9/e, Page 1246; Bailey & Love 25/e, Page 25/e, Page 1103