Clinical presentation, etiology, management, and outcomes of iliopsoas abscess from a tertiary care center in South India

Introduction: Iliopsoas abscess (IPA) is the collection of pus in the iliopsoas compartment. The etiology of IPA is variable and depends on the geographical area and the antibiotic usage prevalence in that area. This study attempts to evaluate the etiology, clinical features, risk factors, managemen...

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Main Authors: Joanne Rodrigues, Ramya Iyyadurai, Sowmya Sathyendra, Manjeera Jagannati, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar Abhilash, Sudha Jasmine Rajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=4;spage=836;epage=839;aulast=Rodrigues