Ultrasound-Guided Removal of an Infected Loose Body from the Quadriceps Muscle

Ultrasound-Guided Removal of an Infected Loose Body from the Quadriceps Muscle

We present the case of a 35 year-old male with pain and swelling in his right thigh. By CT and sonography, an abscess was localized to the deep, anteromedial, mid-thigh within the quadriceps muscle, along with a 1.3 cm loose body. The infected loose body was removed under ultrasound guidance without...

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Veröffentlicht in:Radiology case reports 2008, Vol.3 (3), p.143, Article 143
Hauptverfasser: Razdan, Rishi N., Dube, Tiffany, Specht, Neil
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We present the case of a 35 year-old male with pain and swelling in his right thigh. By CT and sonography, an abscess was localized to the deep, anteromedial, mid-thigh within the quadriceps muscle, along with a 1.3 cm loose body. The infected loose body was removed under ultrasound guidance without complications.
ISSN:1930-0433
1930-0433
DOI:10.2484/rcr.v3i3.143