Successful Management of a Recurrent Supralevator Abscess: A Case Report

نویسندگان

  • S. Sanyal
  • F. Khan
  • Prashanth Ramachandra
چکیده

Anorectal abscesses are commonly encountered in clinical surgical practice. These abscesses require surgical management. Supralevator abscesses are thought to originate either from an ischiorectal or intersphincteric abscess extension or from an intraperitoneal source. These abscesses are quite uncommon and present a difficult surgical problem. We present a case here of a 42-year-old female with a recurrent supralevator abscess requiring multiple surgical procedures for adequate drainage and care of her abscess.

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دوره 2012  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012