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Case Report: A woman with pelvic hydatid disease
Nabeela Adam1,2
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Frere Hospital, East London, South Africa.
Abstract:
Hydatid disease is found in many low-income countries, where humans are deemed accidental hosts. Bone hydatid disease is a rare entity as the lungs and liver are usually the target organs. However, there are currently a handful of case reports around the world with bone hydatid disease.
Contribution:
We present South Africa's first case report of pelvic hydatid disease and looking to uncover some treatment options for this patient.
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