ENDOSCOPIC EVACUATION OF SACRAL HYDATID CYSTS - CASE-REPORT

Citation
B. Acikgoz et al., ENDOSCOPIC EVACUATION OF SACRAL HYDATID CYSTS - CASE-REPORT, Spinal cord, 34(6), 1996, pp. 361-364
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology",Orthopedics
Journal title
ISSN journal
13624393
Volume
34
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
361 - 364
Database
ISI
SICI code
1362-4393(1996)34:6<361:EEOSHC>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
A case of hydatid disease of the intra and parasacral area is reported . This rare localization was probably due to previous abdominal hydati d cyst surgery. The patient underwent surgery, with a small opening in the SI lamina and the cysts were removed totally with the aid of a ri gid endoscope. The surgical technique used and MRI findings are discus sed.