Transgluteal approach for percutaneous drainage of deep pelvic abscesses: 154 Cases

Radiology

Volumn 228, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 701-705

  Harisinghani, Mukesh G ^a   Gervais, Debra A ^a   Maher, Michael M ^a   Cho, Che Hee ^a   Hahn, Peter F ^a   Varghese, Jose ^a   Mueller, Peter R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscess, percutaneous drainage; Pelvic organs, abscess; Pelvic organs, interventional procedures

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE DURATION; DIVERTICULITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFRAPIRIFORMIS APPROACH; INTESTINE FISTULA; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS ABSCESS; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIATION HAZARD; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSGLUTEAL APPROACH; TRANSPIRIFORMIS APPROACH; TUBOOVARIAN ABSCESS;

ABSCESS; APPENDICITIS; BUTTOCKS; CROHN DISEASE; DIVERTICULITIS; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041930644     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2283020924     Document Type: Article

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