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SA Orthopaedic Journal

On-line version ISSN 2309-8309
Print version ISSN 1681-150X

SA orthop. j. vol.7 n.3 Centurion Jul./Sep. 2008

 

CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

 

Hydatid disease of bone

 

 

M LaubscherI; PS HardcastleII; PH NaudéIII; TN BarrettIV

IMBChB(UFS), Dip PEC(CMSA). Senior Medical Officer
IIMBChB(US). Senior Medical Officer
IIIMBChB(UP) Senior Medical Officer
IVMBChB(UP), MMed Ortho(UP). Principal Specialist and Head of Department. Department of Orthopaedics, George Provincial Hospital, George

Correspondence

 

 

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Correspondence:
Dr M Laubscher
15 Arundel Street Rondebosch, 7700 Cape Town
Email: maritzl@msn.com
Tel: +27(0)83 384 1191
Fax: 0866 722 198

 

 

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