A Real Pain In The Butt - Page #3
 

Lab Studies:
WBC: 10,000 <br>ESR: 76 <br>CRP: 2.78 <br>Blood Cultures- No growth

Other Studies:
X-ray Hips bilateral Frog leg <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS1ARealPainintheBut-713.jpg" title="Case Photo #1" data-lity><b>Case Photo #1</b></a> : No bony or soft tissue abnormally evident on these oblique views. Femoral heads symmetric in size and density. No destructive or sclerotic lesions. <br> <br>MRI Pelvis W/O: Left sacroiliac joint septic arthritis with adjacent osteomyelitis. Significant soft tissue inflammation including several fluid collections compatible with abscesses in the region of/behind the iliopsoas musculature and also in left pelvic sidewall <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS2CS1ARealPaininthe-713.jpg" title="Case Photo #2" data-lity><b>Case Photo #2</b></a> , <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS3CS2CS1ARealPainin-713.jpg" title="Case Photo #3" data-lity><b>Case Photo #3</b></a> . <br> <br>Culture from CT guided abscess aspiration: methicillin resistant staph aureus

Consultations:
Infectious Disease <br>Interventional Radiology

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