Subphrenic abscess drainage

Underarm abscess drainage is a drainage method for the treatment of axillary abscess. Patients with underarm abscess often have a history of peritonitis such as perforation of ulcer disease and perforation of appendix, or after abdominal surgery, the systemic symptoms are usually slightly lighter than bacterial liver abscess. Careful ultrasound imaging is not difficult to identify intrahepatic or extrahepatic abscesses. Treatment of diseases: underarm abscess Indication Patients with underarm abscess. Contraindications 1, with systemic diseases, can not tolerate surgery. 2, local infection, not suitable for surgery. Preoperative preparation After the diagnosis of axillary abscess, the third generation of the first cyclosporine antibiotic must be given. If the underarm abscess is more than three centimeters, ultrasound or computerized tomography must be added through the skin puncture drainage; less than three centimeters below Abscess can be treated with antibiotics alone, but if sepsis and fever cannot be controlled, abscess drainage must still be performed.

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