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case_images: Clinical examination of the patient. a A well-defined soft tissue mass in the left lumbar region. b Reduction of the mass revealed a huge defect involving all layers.
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case_images: F1
case_images: Reduction of this mass unmasked a huge fascial defect involving the whole layers (shown in Fig. 1).
case_images: Intraoperative photos. a, b A fascial defect between the posterior border of the external oblique anteriorly (x) and quadratus lumborum (+) posteriorly. c Plication of the fascial defect. d On-lay mesh repair using Ultrapro mesh.
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case_images: F2
case_images: As the defect is large, an on-lay mesh repair using Ultrapro mesh, a partially absorbable lightweight mesh, was done and fixed all around by vicryl 3/0 sutures (shown in Fig. 2).