Suppurative psoas abscess is an unusual lesion that is unfamiliar to many orthopaedic specialists, which can make an accurate and timely diagnosis problematic. The symptoms associated with this ...

A man's severe back and belly pain turned out to be caused by a rare disease that causes pockets of pus to build up in a long muscle called the psoas. The 67-year-old man arrived at an emergency room ...

The case went to trial. At trial, Mr. P described his encounter with the patient, and testified that neither Mr. C nor Mrs. C mentioned symptoms other than pain, such as shortness of breath or lack of ...