GRYNFELTT HERNIA INITIALLY DIAGNOSED AS LIPOMA: A CASE REPORT | Zendy

Raniery Soares Sobreira Machado | Zendy; Raquel Carlos de Brito | Zendy; Jairo Fernandes Frutuosos | Zendy; André Luís Sant'Anna | Zendy; Francisco Anselmo Magalhães | Zendy; Vital Maria dos Santos Sobreira Machado | Zendy; Hermes Melo Teixeira Batista | Zendy

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GRYNFELTT HERNIA INITIALLY DIAGNOSED AS LIPOMA: A CASE REPORT

Author(s) -

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

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

amadeus international multidisciplinary journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2525-8281

DOI - 10.14295/aimj.v3i6.60

Subject(s) - medicine , lipoma , hernia , lumbar , surgery , general surgery

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 hernia

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