title: Hydatid cyst of pectoralis major muscle. Case report and note on surgical management of muscle echinococcosis.
abstract: Hydatid cyst, though known to occur in most areas of the body, is rare in skeletal muscle. A case of primary hydatidosis in the pectoralis major muscle is presented and surgical management of such lesions is discussed.
mesh_terms: D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*