Lumbar hernia misdiagnosed as a subcutaneous lipoma: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Lumbar hernia is a rare abdominal wall defect and clinical suspicion is necessary for diagnosis.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We report the case of a 40-year-old Caucasian woman with a superior lumbar her...

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Main Authors: Amelio Gianfranco, Mingolla Giuseppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/9322