Percutaneous treatment with the Örmeci technique for hydatid disease located in the spleen: Single center experience for twenty six years

Background/Aims Hydatid disease remains an important global socioeconomic health problem, particularly in the endemic areas. Although half of the patients show no symptoms, hydatid cysts should be treated because of their fatal complications. The aim of this study is to present the long-term results of percutaneous treatment of hydatid disease using the Ormeci technique.