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Case Reports
. 1989;19(4):246.
doi: 10.1007/BF02386844.

Posterior perineal hernia presenting in infancy as a gluteal mass

A M Hubbard  1 , J C Egelhoff
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Posterior perineal hernia presenting in infancy as a gluteal mass

A M Hubbard et al. Pediatr Radiol. 1989.

Abstract

Perineal hernias are extremely rare at any age but particularly in children. This case illustrates the presentation of a posterior perineal hernia in a newborn infant, with clinical presentation as a gluteal mass.

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