An iliopsoas abscess is defined as pus collection in the iliopsoas muscle compartment. Iliopsoas abscess is a relatively rare condition. An iliopsoas abscess can develop primarily due to hematogenous or lymphatic spread from a distant site or as a result of direct secondary spread of infection of the iliopsoas muscle from an adjacent structure. This chapter discuss the clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of iliopsoas abscess.

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Iliopsoas Abscess

  • Ahmed H. Al-Salem

摘要

An iliopsoas abscess is defined as pus collection in the iliopsoas muscle compartment. Iliopsoas abscess is a relatively rare condition. An iliopsoas abscess can develop primarily due to hematogenous or lymphatic spread from a distant site or as a result of direct secondary spread of infection of the iliopsoas muscle from an adjacent structure. This chapter discuss the clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of iliopsoas abscess.