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. 2022 Apr 8:55:e06232021.
doi: 10.1590/0037-8682-0623-2021. eCollection 2022.

Hydatid Cyst in the Hand

Recep Tekin  1 , Emin Özkul  2 , Sait Anıl Ulus  2
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Hydatid Cyst in the Hand

Recep Tekin et al. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. .
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Figures

FIGURE 1:
FIGURE 1:. Radiological image showing soft tissue swelling of the hand.
FIGURE 2:
FIGURE 2:. Magnetic resonance imaging of the hand and wrist displaying multiple, round, multivesicular daughter cysts occupying almost the entire volume of the mother cyst confined to the soft tissues at the flexor surface surrounding the all-flexor tendons.
FIGURE 3:
FIGURE 3:. Intraoperative image of multivesicular cysts containing multiple daughter cysts.
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