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Imfection of all the following structures can be cause Psoas Abscess except

A
Veebrae
B
Appendix
C
Hip joint
D
Ribs
High-Yield Explanation
Abscess in the psoas region in the iliac fossa, is commonly due to tuberculosis of spine (T 10) and lymph nodes, retroperitoneal structures, lower intercostal region. * It can also be a pyogenic abscess. Clinical Features * Back pain, fever, spinal tenderness, para spinal spasm and restricted spine movement. ref:SRB&;S manual of surgery,ed 3,pg no 651

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