Hospitalised children predate 19th-century specialist children’s hospitals. Before Lister and anaesthesia, surgery was generally of short duration. In the 18th century, paediatric surgery was ...

This case may be the first report in the literature of soft-tissue abscess due to Salmonella typhi without any specific classic symptoms and with this unique manifestation. In spite of this ...

However, it is possible for the cyst to become infected with bacteria. If this happens, a pus-filled mass called an abscess can form. Symptoms of an abscessed Bartholin cyst include: Around 2% of ...

On motor exam, her upper extremity exam showed 5/5 strength bilaterally. Her lower extremity iliopsoas and quadriceps were 2/5 bilaterally, hamstring strength was 2/5 bilaterally, tibialis ...

Almost 90% of all anal abscesses are caused by blocked glands that become infected. The most common type of anal abscess is a perianal abscess, which typically appears as a painful swelling near ...

Total psoas muscle area (tPMA) was calculated as bilateral psoas muscle areas drawn semi-automatically at the levels of L3–4 and L4–5. Graphs for weight and height were drawn and compared using data ...