Ertem, Senay BenginResorlu, MustafaAylanc, NiluferKamis, Fatih2025-01-272025-01-2720241757-790Xhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2024-262824https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12428/28509Although hydatid cyst, caused by Echinococcus granulosus, can develop in any part of the body, involvement of the liver and lung represents approximately 90% of all cases. Involvement of the musculoskeletal system is comparatively rare. Diagnosis is difficult because symptoms are non-specific. We present a case, together with the imaging findings, in order to draw attention to the exclusion of hydatid cyst before surgery or biopsy in patients with muscular pain and a palpable mass.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessMagnetic Resonance ImagingOrthopaedicsIsolated muscle involvement in hydatid cystArticle171210.1136/bcr-2024-262824N/AWOS:0013858068000012-s2.0-8521414983839730162Q2