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A Case Report of Hydatid Disease in Long Bone



Fanian H1 ; Marnani MK1
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Source: Journal of Research in Medical Sciences Published:2005

Abstract

Hydatid cyst, caused by echinococcus granulosa, can produce tissue cyst everywhere in body. Skeletal cystic lesion is rare especially in long bones like tibia and because of its unusual presentation, its diagnosis may easily be missed, unless be kept in mind.
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