Congenital Lumbar Hernia with Lumbocostovertebral Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Introduction. Congenital lumbar hernia is one of the rare types of hernias. Anomalies of the ribs, spine, and muscles which constitute the lumbocostovertebral syndrome in association with congenital lumbar hernia make it the rarest of entities. In addition, a multitude of other organ systems may be...

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Main Authors: Ketan Vagholkar, Khojasteh Dastoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/532910