CASE REPORT ON A RARE CASE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL HYDATID INFECTION

Kakoli Baishya*, Dr. Horish Rabha, Dr. Dixit Varma, Dr. Ibrahim Khallil Ullah and Dr. Rajdeep Parashar

ABSTRACT

Human hydatid infection can occur in several locations leading to cyst formation, of which most common site is liver and rare sites include musculoskeletal system. We report a case of musculoskeletal hydatid infection which was diagnosed using MRI as the modality. Awareness about the rare presenting sites of hydatid infection is important for early diagnosis and treatment as follows.

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