A case of primary psoas abscess presenting as buttock abscess

Abstract Buttock abscess is a rare clinical manifestation from unusual extrapelvic extension of psoas abscess. A 48-year-old woman presented with painful swelling of the buttock with a sense of local heat. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a large subfascial abscess over the glutei muscles and was...

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Main Authors: Jae Ho Yoo, Eung Ha Kim, Hyun Seok Song, Jang Gyu Cha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2009-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10195-009-0074-2

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