True about pelvic abscess
Ans. (d) May spontaneously drain via rectumRef: Sabiston I9th edition Page 1312* Pelvic abscess is the mc site of abscess formation in sitting position.* Rutherford Morrison pouch is the mc site of abscess formation in lying position.* Pelvic abscess is drained via rectum.* Pelvic abscess is associated with diverticulitis.* Pelvic abscess is identified after emptying the bladder in USG and CECT abdomen much clearly.
Uncommon cause of intraperitoneal abscess
Identified by CT if there is a full bladder
Associated with pyothorax
May spontaneously drain via rectum
Peritoneum