How will you drain the abscess shown below?
Ans. (c) Cruciate incisionRef: Bailey and Love 26th Edition, Page 1259* Perianal and ischio rectal abscess are drained by cruciate incision.* After cruciate incision excision of skin edges done to deroof the abscess* Send the pus for culture and sensitivity* Always look for a potential problem like diabetes, Crohns, TB, etc
Hilton method
Non dependent
Cruciate incision
Antibiotics only
Rectum