Hydatid cyst of the tibia.

Hydatid cyst of the tibia.

A case of hydatid cyst of the tibia, which manifested as a pathologic fracture is being reported. Pain and swelling of left lower limb with inability to bear the weight were the main features. Tender swelling was also noted at the upper and middle third of tibia. Open biopsy revealed the hydatid cys...

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Main Authors: Madiwale C, Shenoy A, Joshi A, Vora I, Hemmadi S, Bhosale P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1992-10-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Adult
Albendazole
therapeutic use
Biopsy
Bone Diseases
complications
Bone Transplantation
Case Report
Combined Modality Therapy
Curettage
Echinococcosis
pathology
therapy
Fractures
Spontaneous
etiology
Human
Male
Tibia
Tibial Fractures
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