Spontaneous subscapular abscess: a rare surgical condition.
Subscapular abscess is a rare clinical problem. Herein we describe a young male patient who presented with a subscapular abscess and was managed successfully with surgical drainage and debridement of the cavity.
Saxena
Pankaj
P
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia. drpankajsaxena@hotmail.com
Konstantinov
Igor E
IE
Zelei
David
D
Newman
Mark A J
MA
D000038:Abscess / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D016883:Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012540:Scapula; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections; D013896:Thoracic Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*