Hydatid Cyst of the Biceps Femoris Muscle (a Rare Case in Orthopedic Surgery).

AuthorA Karimien
AuthorK Asadien
AuthorF Mohsenien
AuthorM Hossein Akbaren
Issued Date2011-07-01en
AbstractAbstract:: Hydatid cysts are endemic zoonosis in Iran. They may involve various organs of body. Hydatid cyst in musculoskeletal system is rare and constitutes 1% to 4.5% of all cases. Usually, the hydatid cyst in muscle present as a benign soft tissue tumor. The commonest clinical presentation is an asymptomatic slow growing mass. We report this rare case from orthopedic surgery center in a university teaching hospital at North Iran. The literature review and mode of diagnosis has been discussed through this case report.en
DOIhttps://doi.org/en
KeywordFemoris Muscleen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleHydatid Cyst of the Biceps Femoris Muscle (a Rare Case in Orthopedic Surgery).en
TypeResearch Articleen

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