Routine packing of simple cutaneous abscesses is painful and probably unnecessary
Abstract
In this pilot study, not packing simple cutaneous abscesses did not result in any increased morbidity, and patients reported less pain and used fewer pain medications than packed patients.
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pain
National Center for Biotechnology Information
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NLM
MEDLINE
humans
pubmed abstract
nih
national institutes of health
national library of medicine
treatment outcome
female
male
Prospective Studies
Randomized Controlled Trial
anti-infective agents / therapeutic use
trimethoprim
hospital
drainage
pain measurement
single-blind method
emergency service
pmid:19388915
doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00409.x
gerald f o'malley
paul dominici
edwin williams
abscess / therapy*
analgesics
non-narcotic / therapeutic use
ibuprofen / therapeutic use
narcotics / therapeutic use
postoperative / therapy*
skin diseases / therapy*
sulfamethoxazole drug combination / therapeutic use
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