Laparoscopic transabdominal extraperitoneal mesh repair of lumbar hernia / 대한외과학회지
Journal of the Korean Surgical Society
;
: S74-S77, 2011.
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in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-153873
ABSTRACT
Lumbar hernias are rare posterolateral abdominal wall defects that may be congenital or acquired. There are two types of lumbar hernia, the superior lumbar hernia through Grynfeltt triangle, and the inferior lumbar hernia through Petit triangle. Many techniques have been described for the surgical repair of lumbar hernias including primary repair, local tissue flaps, and conventional mesh repair. But these open techniques require a large skin incision. We report a case of superior lumbar hernia, which was successfully repaired using a laparoscopic approach.
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Main subject:
Skin
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Abdominal Wall
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Hernia
Language:
English
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Surgical Society
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
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