Most common location of accessory spleen?: (A) Hilum of spleen, (B) Greater omentum, (C) Lesser omentum, (D) None
Answer is A. Accessory spleen may be found at :- i) Hilum of spleen (most common site). ii) Tail of pancrease. iii) Derivatives of dorsal mesogastrium :- Greater omentum, gastrophrenic ligament, gastrosplenic ligament, linorenal ligament. iv) Broad ligament of uterus (in males) and spermatic cord (in female); both left side.