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  • A 51-year-old woman with a painless left breast mass was diagnosed with a rare primary breast hydatid cyst after initial conservative treatment failed and surgery was required.* -
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Extensive humerus and scapula hydatidosis: A unique case report and comprehensive review of management strategies.

Int J Surg Case Rep

December 2024

Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Department of Orthopedics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/Saeed_Khabiri.

Introduction And Importance: Bone hydatidosis is a rare manifestation of Echinococcus infection, presenting significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This case report describes the successful management of an extensive hydatid disease involving the entire humerus and scapula.

Case Presentation: A 44-year-old male presented with progressive right arm pain and swelling.

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