Aspiration of Breast Abscess Under Ultrasound Guidance: Outcome Obtained and Factors Affecting Success

To assess ultrasonographically (US) guided needle aspirationof breast abscesses as an alternative to surgical incision and drainage. Methods: In our prospective study, 30 patients with 31 breast abscesses (one patient had bilateral breast abscess) underwent percutaneous breast abscess drainage under...

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Main Authors: Faisal Elagili, Norlia Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409601263