Ultrasonically guided percutaneous drainage of breast abscess.
Percutaneous drainage of abscess under ultrasound guidance is a well established modality. Its use in breast abscess has still not found wide application. The present study on 25 consecutive cases of breast abscess with success rate of 84% is an attempt to recommend routine use of this modality wherever the facilities exist.
Garg
P
P
Department of Surgery, PGIMS, Rohtak.
Rathee
S K
SK
Lal
A
A
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001941:Breast Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography