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Pathological femoral neck fracture caused by an echinococcus cyst of the vastus lateralis - case report
BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal hydatid cysts are rare, but being locally invasive, can potentially cause significant deformity or pathological fracture. CASE PRESENTATION: A 39 y.o. male presented to our orthopaedic outpatient clinic complaining of severe right hip pain, and inability to ambulate. Symp...
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3095994/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510859 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-103 |