[Solitary subcutaneous hydatid cyst of gluteal area: an unusual localisation. A case report]

Subcutaneous localization of hydatid cyst is uncommon even in endemic zone. Symptoms are often discrete. Diagnosis is confirmed by imaging: ultrasonography and/or magnetic resonance imaging, thus avoiding any untimely gesture. The treatment is surgery. Authors report a case of unusual subcutaneous localization of solitary hydatid cystis in the gluteal area.