| [retrospective evaluation of 15 cases with psoas abscesses]. | psoas abscesses are suppurative collections within the fascia surrounding the psoas and iliacus muscles. in this retrospective study it was aimed to evaluate the demographic characteristics, clinical and laboratory findings and treatment outcomes of 15 psoas abscess cases admitted to baskent university hospital, ankara, turkey during june 2003-january 2008 period. the mean age of the patients was 55.8 years (range 18 to 70 years) with a female to male ratio of 5/10. thirteen of the cases (86.5%) ... | 2009 | 19334388 |