EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, cilt.7, sa.2, ss.122-124, 1997 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)
Congenital hernias in the lumbar region are very uncommon. Two cases with congenital lumbar hernia associated with the lumbocostovertebral syndrome are presented. The first case of a 14-month-old girl presented with the type of a superior lumbar triangle hernia. The second case was a 2-year-old girl presenting with diffuse lumbar hernia, The anatomy, embryology and treatment of this congenital abnormality are discussed.