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
Subjects:	Congenital Subcostal hernia lumbo-costovertebral
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616301567

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spelling	doaj-e29d12bcf336481cb5aaa6dce0f29f342020-11-24T22:39:32ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662016-11-0114C495110.1016/j.epsc.2016.09.008Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literatureColin Muncie0Christopher Ng1Henry Giles2Christopher Blewett3Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USADivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USADepartment of Pediatric Radiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USADivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USACongenital 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 with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, which is already known to be associated with congenital lumbar hernias. We will report the background and outcome of primary repair in such a hernia.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616301567CongenitalSubcostal hernialumbo-costovertebral
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spellingShingle	Colin Muncie Christopher Ng Henry Giles Christopher Blewett Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literature Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports Congenital Subcostal hernia lumbo-costovertebral
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title	Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literature
title_short	Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literature
title_full	Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr	Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed	Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literature
title_sort	congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with lumbo-costovertebral syndrome, case report and review of the literature
publisher	Elsevier
series	Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
issn	2213-5766
publishDate	2016-11-01
description	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 with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, which is already known to be associated with congenital lumbar hernias. We will report the background and outcome of primary repair in such a hernia.
topic	Congenital Subcostal hernia lumbo-costovertebral
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616301567
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Congenital subcostal hernia in a patient with Lumbo-Costovertebral Syndrome, case report and review of the literature

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