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

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A Karimi 1,*, K Asadi 1, F Mohseni2, M Hossein Akbar 3
1Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran,
2General Surgeon, Golsar Hospital, Rasht, Iran,
3Research Assistant, Heshmat Hospital, Rasht, Iran.
*Corresponding Author: Trauma Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran, karimi_ortho@yahoo.com. Tel: +98-1313238373. Fax: +98-1313238373. Email: karimi_ortho@yahoo.com
Shiraz E-Medical Journal:Vol. 12, issue 3; 150-4
Published online:Jul 01, 2011
Article type:Research Article
Received:Jul 19, 2010
How to Cite:Karimi A, Asadi K, Mohseni F, Hossein Akbar M. Hydatid Cyst of the Biceps Femoris Muscle (a Rare Case in Orthopedic Surgery).. Shiraz E-Med J. 2011;12(3):. doi:

Abstract

Abstract:

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.

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© 2011, Author(s). This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

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