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Case Reports
. 2012;25(1):64.

Grynfeltt-Lesshaft hernia

Giordano Rafael Tronco Alves  1 , Régis Vinícius de Andrade Silva  2 , José Roberto Missel Corrêa  2 , Carlos Jesus Pereira Haygert  2
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Grynfeltt-Lesshaft hernia

Giordano Rafael Tronco Alves et al. Ann Gastroenterol. 2012.
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Abdominal Computed Tomography (CT) scan showing small intestine and mesenteric fat (arrow) protruding through the superior lumbar space (Grynfeltt-Lesshaft’s triangle). ES: Erector spinae muscle. LD: Latissimus dorsi muscle. EO: External oblique muscle. IO: Internal oblique muscle. TA: Transversus abdominis muscle.
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