Rolandic Anatomy

Spleen, Anterior Extremity

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The expanded, forward-pointing end of the spleen that reaches the mid-axillary line. When the spleen is enlarged (splenomegaly), this extremity becomes palpable below the left costal margin, which is a key diagnostic physical finding.

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