COLD ABSCESS

COLD ABSCESS

Q. 1 Most common cause of cold abscess of chest wall is‑

 A Pott’s spine

 B

TB abscesses of chest wall

 C

TB of ribs

 D

Intercostal lymphadenitis

Q. 1

Most common cause of cold abscess of chest wall is‑

 A

Pott’s spine

 B

TB abscesses of chest wall

 C

TB of ribs

 D

Intercostal lymphadenitis

Ans. A

Explanation:

Ans. is ‘a’ i.e., Pott’s spine

  • T-spine swelling causes paravertebral abscess which may further lead to Pott’s paraplegia, mediastinal abscess, Lumbar abscess.


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