Attention is drawn to primary isolated abscess in the psoas sheath as a definite clinical entity. 2. Details of twenty-four cases are reported. 3. The organism in the majority of patients was coagulase positive Staphylococcus pyogenes. 4. In all but one patient there was a prompt response to incision and drainage of the pus supplemented by appropriate antibiotic therapy.
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Lam et al. (1966) studied this question.