Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: on seven cases
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Date
2013-04Author
Madhar, M
Aitsoultana, A
Chafik, R
Elhaoury, H
Saidi, H
Fikry, T
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We report on seven cases that presented a benign soft-tissue mass in the thigh muscles. Ultrasonography provided the diagnosis of hydatid cyst. Total pericystecomy was performed. We point out the importance of preoperative diagnosis and the need for radical excision to avoid recurrence.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21769598http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/58275
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Musculoskelet Surg. 2013 Apr;97(1):77-9Publisher
University of Nairobi school of public health
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