Management of a hepatic hydatid cyst ruptured into the retroperitoneum and the abdominal wall muscles: A case report

Introduction.Hydatid disease is a zoonosis caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus.The liver is the most commonly involved organ, followed by lungs.The most common complications of hepatic hydatid cyst are rupture into the biliary tract and secondary bacterial infection.However, rupture into the retroperitoneum and the abdominal wall muscles

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A Novel Non-Contact Detection and Identification Method for the Post-Disaster Compression State of Injured Individuals Using UWB Bio-Radar

Building collapse leads to mechanical injury, which is the main cause of injury and death, with crush syndrome as its most common complication.During the post-disaster search and rescue phase, if rescue personnel hastily remove heavy objects covering the bodies of injured individuals and fail to provide targeted medical care, ischemia-reperfusion i

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