Psoas abscess masquerading as leg pain

The authors present the case of a 69 yearold female who complained of leg pain. She was ultimately diagnosed with a psoas abscess. The case evolution including history of present illness, laboratory and imaging studies are reviewed.

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Orthopedic Reviews
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2026-01-20
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https://doi.org/10.52965/001c.154872
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Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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Psoas abscess masquerading as leg pain

Vindhya N. Reddy, Niam Patel, Latha Ganti, Rakin Haq
Orthopedic Reviews
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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Psoas abscess masquerading as leg pain

Vindhya N. Reddy, Niam Patel, Latha Ganti, Rakin Haq
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Abstract

The authors present the case of a 69 yearold female who complained of leg pain. She was ultimately diagnosed with a psoas abscess. The case evolution including history of present illness, laboratory and imaging studies are reviewed.

Orthopedic ReviewsVol. 18
University of North Texas (US), John Brown University (US), Brown University (US), Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (IN)
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Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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