Primary hydatid cyst in biceps brachii muscle
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CASE REPORT Primary hydatid cyst of the biceps femoris
Echinococciasis is a zoonotic infestation, which generally involves the liver and the lungs. Primary muscle hydatidosis is an uncommon finding. The authors report a case of primary hydatid cyst localized in the right long head of the biceps femoris of a 25-year-old woman. A wide excision of the cyst with a safety margin was performed. No recurrence has been detected after a 3-year follow-up per...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2277-8632
DOI: 10.4103/2277-8632.108525