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. 2023:(3):72-76.
doi: 10.17116/hirurgia202303172.

[Rare complication of echinococcosis in clinical practice]

[Article in Russian]
G D Odishelashvili  1 , D V Pakhnov  1 , N V Kostenko  1 , V M Nozdrin  2 , L G Odishelashvili  1
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[Rare complication of echinococcosis in clinical practice]

[Article in Russian]
G D Odishelashvili et al. Khirurgiia (Mosk). 2023.

Abstract
in English, Russian

The authors report retroperitoneal echinococcosis with destruction of the bodies and left transverse processes of L4-5 vertebrae, recurrence and pathological fracture of L4-5 vertebrae with secondary spinal stenosis and left-sided monoparesis. Retroperitoneal echinococcectomy, pericystectomy, decompressive laminectomy L5 and foraminotomy L5-S1 on the left were performed. Therapy with albendazole was prescribed in postoperative period.

Представлен клинический случай лечения эхинококкоза забрюшинного пространства с деструкцией тел и левых поперечных отростков LIV—V позвонков, рецидивом и патологическим (ассоциированный с эхинококкозом) переломом тел LIV—V позвонков со вторичным стенозом просвета позвоночного канала, монопарезом слева. Выполнены эхинококкэктомия из забрюшинного пространства, перицистэктомия, декомпрессивная ламинэктомия LV, фораминотомия LV—SI слева. Назначена противорецидивная терапия албендазолом в послеоперационном периоде.

Keywords: destruction of vertebral bodies; parasitic cysts; rare complication of echinococcosis; recurrence; retroperitoneal echinococcosis; spinal stenosis; surgical treatment.

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