Transgluteal Approach for Percutaneous Drainage of Deep Pelvic Abscesses: How to Avoid Injury to Vital Structures

Autor: Steven F. Millward, James K. H. Woo
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Radiology. 233:300-302
ISSN: 1527-1315
0033-8419
Popis: Editor: We read with interest the article by Dr Harisinghani and colleagues in the September 2003 issue of Radiology (1), in which they report their extensive experience with the transgluteal approach for percutaneous drainage of deep pelvic abscesses in 140 patients. This case series expanded on earlier work by the same authors published in RadioGraphics in 2002 (2). When achieving transgluteal access through the greater sciatic foramen, the authors advocate an infrapiriformis ap
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