Grynfeltt hernia initially diagnosed as lipoma: a case report
Raniery Soares Sobreira Machado,Raquel Carlos de Brito,Jairo Fernandes Frutuosos,André Luís Sant'Anna,Francisco Anselmo Magalhães,Vital Maria dos Santos Sobreira Machado,Hermes Melo Teixeira Batista +6 more
- Vol. 3, Iss: 6, pp 1-8
TLDR
A 70-year-old male patient with previous trauma in the lumbar region 30 years ago and since then presented as a tumor in that region was diagnosed as a lipoma, but then Grynfeltt's hernia was identified and properly repaired.Abstract:
Lumbar hernia is a disease that presents unsual and difficult diagnosis. It is most prevalent in males and the elderly. It is presented the case of a 70-year-old male patient with previous trauma in the lumbar region 30 years ago and since then presented as a tumor in that region. He asked for a medical help and, initially, his case was diagnosed as a lipoma, but then Grynfeltt's hernia was identified and properly repaired. Keywords: Lumbar hernia; Grynfeltt hernia; superior lumbar herniaread more
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