Zakiuddin G Oonwala, Saleem Khan.
Traumatic lumbar hernia due to zanjeer (knives)
Pak J Surg Jul - Sep 2007;23(3):220-2.
Hamdard University Hospital, Karachi
Lumbar hernias are a very rare entity. Many of the traumatic hernias in the lumbar region are related to seat belt injuries in motor car accidents. Here we describe the case of a rare traumatic lumbar hernia caused by the use of Zanjeer (Knives) during Ashura Matam. To our knowledge a traumatic Zanjeer Lumbar Hernia has not been reported so far.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Lumbar Hernia. Lumbar Triangles.
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