Iliopsoas Abscess: A Narrative Review

dc.contributor.authorRomulo Armenta‐Flores
dc.contributor.authorDiego Armenta‐Villalobos
dc.contributor.authorLuis G. Domínguez‐Carrillo
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T19:57:44Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T19:57:44Z
dc.date.issued2026
dc.description.abstractSince the description of IPA with isolated cases, then small series, and recently large retrospective reviews from major hospitals worldwide, the diagnosis and treatment of IPA have improved. With modern imaging techniques (US, CAT scan, and MRI), the diagnosis of IPA has increased, but sequential use of the aforementioned methods is not standardized; besides, there is no uniform treatment for IPA so far. Current management of IPA entails broad-spectrum antibiotics plus percutaneous or surgical drainage.
dc.identifier.doi10.1002/wjs.70213
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1002/wjs.70213
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/79164
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherSpringer Science+Business Media
dc.relation.ispartofWorld Journal of Surgery
dc.sourceUniversidad Nuestra Señora de La Paz
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.subjectAbdominal surgery
dc.subjectPercutaneous
dc.subjectCardiothoracic surgery
dc.subjectVascular surgery
dc.subjectNarrative review
dc.subjectGeneral surgery
dc.subjectCardiac surgery
dc.subjectInterventional radiology
dc.subjectIliopsoas
dc.titleIliopsoas Abscess: A Narrative Review
dc.typearticle

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