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- Published on: 31 August 2004
- Published on: 31 August 2004Why psoas abscess is ambiguousDear EditorShow More
Mallick et al have rightly pointed that it requires a high degree of clinical suspicion to diagnose these kind of abscesses.[1] The presentation with lower back pain, hip pain, lower abdominal pain and a limp is well known. A diligent physical examination is essential for the prompt diagnosis of this condition.
One of the clinical presentation is femoral neuropathy. Femoral neuropathy is u...
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