title: Direct extension of a psoas muscle abscess leading to spinal cord compression.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, UMDNJ-RWJ Medical School, JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, Edison, NJ 08820, USA.
authors.forename: Krystle
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.forename: Lei
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.forename: Sara J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Cuccurullo
mesh_terms: D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D008875:Middle Aged; D016659:Psoas Abscess / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy