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Primary intramuscular thigh hydatid cyst: A case report.

Salahuddin Siraj1, Mirza Mohammad Nijrabi1, Ahmadullah Hakimi2

  • 1Department of Orthopaedic, French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children, Kabul, Afghanistan.

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
|July 30, 2023
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An intramuscular hydatid cyst, a rare parasitic infection caused by Echinococcus granulosis, was diagnosed using ultrasound. Surgical excision led to a good outcome with no recurrence, highlighting the importance of considering this diagnosis in soft tissue masses.

Keywords:
Case reportEchinococcusIntramuscular massIsolated hydatid cyst

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