Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literature

Congenital subcostal hernias are a very rare type of flank hernia. They are typically asymptomatic but are more difficult to fix as the child grows, warranting early repair. They are typically found in the setting of multiple congenital anomalies. We report a congenital subcostal hernia associated w...

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Main Authors: Colin Muncie, Christopher Ng, Henry Giles, Christopher Blewett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616301567