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A 20-year-old man complains of pain and edema in the right buttock. Physical examination: limited tenderness, painful swelling with skin hyperaemia and local hyperthermia. Positive fluctuation symptomAbscess is diagnosed. What are the tactics for the therapy?

Answer options

  1. Lancing and draining of abscess, prescription of broad spectrum antibiotic
  2. Administration of tetanus antitoxin and medication for immunity stimulation
  3. Local application of dimexide
  4. Prescription of broad spectrum antibiotic and sulphonamide
  5. Physiotherapy
Correct answer

Lancing and draining of abscess, prescription of broad spectrum antibiotic

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