Using a custom mega prosthesis to treat hydatidosis of bone: A report of 3 cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 203-205

  Natarajan, M V ^a,d   Kumar, A K ^a   Sivaseelam, A ^a   Iyakutty, P ^b   Raja, M ^c   Rajagopal, T S ^c  

^a MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Ayesha Hospital   (India)

^c MN Orthopaedic Hospital   (India)

^d NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Custom mega prosthesis; Hydatidosis

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RESECTION; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036992970     PISSN: 10225536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/230949900201000216     Document Type: Article

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