Spinal Hydatidosis Relapse: A Case Report

Human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonosis caused by the larval stage of the Echinococcus granulosus and the most common sites affected are the liver and lung in approximately 80–90% of cases. The hydatid bone represents the 0.5–2.5% of all cases and localization cord is present about 50% of the...

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Main Authors: Roberto Fiori, Irene Coco, Marco Nezzo, Gisèle Kabunda, Giuseppe Emmanuele Umana, Mario Francesco Fraioli, Giovanni Simonetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/207643