Abscess formation in the prevesical space and bilateral thigh muscles secondary to osteomyelitis of the pubis: Basis of the anatomy between the prevesical space and femoral sheath

A 65-year-old man presented with abscess formation in the prevesical space and bilateral adductor muscles secondary to pubic osteomyelitis which was resolved by means of percutaneous drainage of the prevesical abscess. The pathway of abscess propagation can be explained on the basis of the anatomy b...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology 2004, Vol.38 (5), p.440-441
Hauptverfasser:	YOSHIDA, Soichiro, NAKAGOMI, Kazuaki, GOTO, Shuichi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abscess - diagnosis Abscess - etiology Abscess - therapy Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents Biological and medical sciences Combined Modality Therapy Drainage - methods Drug Therapy, Combination - therapeutic use Follow-Up Studies Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Muscular Diseases - diagnosis Muscular Diseases - etiology Muscular Diseases - therapy Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Osteomyelitis - complications Osteomyelitis - diagnosis Pelvic Infection - diagnosis Pelvic Infection - etiology Pelvic Infection - therapy Pubic Bone Risk Assessment Staphylococcal Infections - diagnosis Staphylococcal Infections - therapy Thigh Tomography, X-Ray Computed Treatment Outcome
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:	A 65-year-old man presented with abscess formation in the prevesical space and bilateral adductor muscles secondary to pubic osteomyelitis which was resolved by means of percutaneous drainage of the prevesical abscess. The pathway of abscess propagation can be explained on the basis of the anatomy between the prevesical space and femoral sheath.
ISSN:	0036-5599 1651-2065
DOI:	10.1080/00365590410031652