Template:Abscess drainage - choice of modality
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Choice of modality
- Ultrasound-guided abscess drainage is usually the modality of choice.
- Very superficial abscesses can be drained without ultrasound guidance.
- For deep abscesses in the abdomen, consider CT-guided drainage.[1]