Piriformis Pyomyositis: A Report of Three Cases

Pyomyositis is a subacute infection of skeletal muscles. It can be life-threatening if diagnosis and treatment are delayed. Only 5 cases of isolated piriformis pyomyositis have been reported. We report signs and symptoms of piriformis pyomyositis in 3 women who were treated mainly with antibiotics....

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Main Authors: CH Wong, SH Choi, KY Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900801600326