Primary Subcutaneous Hydatid Cyst Of The Elbow: An Exceptional Location
Journal Title: Journal of Orthopedics & Bone Disorders - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 4
Abstract
Hydatid disease in humans is an endemic zoonotic infestation caused by the larval form of Echinococcus species. The most commonly afflicted organs are the liver and lungs, but any tissue other than hair, nails and teeth may be involved. However the involvement of soft parts is exceptionnal, especially subcutaneous location.
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Admi M*, Elbardai M, Marzouki A and Boutayeb F
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