Percutaneous drainage of iliopsoas abscess: an effective option in cases not suitable for surgery

ABSTRACT The aim of this study were to describe the technique of percutaneous drainage of iliopsoas abscess, and to discuss the benefits of using this minimally-invasive tool. A single center study with retrospective analysis of patients with psoas abscess confirmed by imaging scans, sent to the int...

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Main Authors: Diego Lima Nava Martins, Francisco de Assis Cavalcante Junior, Priscila Mina Falsarella, Antonio Rahal Junior, Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082018000300501&lng=en&tlng=en