Objective: To evaluate the outcome and assess the success rate of ultrasound guided aspiration of breast abscess as an alternative to surgical incision and drainage.
Methodology: A prospective descriptive study was carried out at Department of Surgery, Chandka Medical College Hospital, Larkana, Pakistan, from January 2015 to December 2015. A total of 111 patients of breast abscess who underwent ultrasound guided aspiration without anesthesias with oral antibiotic cover were studied. Females with breast abscess within seven days, and the abscess size was
Key words: Breast Abscess, U/S guided aspiration, surgical drainage.
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