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Surgery Peritoneum 28bc2ada

True about pelvic abscess

A
Uncommon cause of intraperitoneal abscess
B
Identified by CT if there is a full bladder
C
Associated with pyothorax
D
May spontaneously drain via rectum
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (d) May spontaneously drain via rectumRef: Sabiston I9th edition Page 1312* Pelvic abscess is the mc site of abscess formation in sitting position.* Rutherford Morrison pouch is the mc site of abscess formation in lying position.* Pelvic abscess is drained via rectum.* Pelvic abscess is associated with diverticulitis.* Pelvic abscess is identified after emptying the bladder in USG and CECT abdomen much clearly.

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