Complete Resection is Mandatory for Tubercular Cold Abscess of the Chest Wall Young Tae Kim, MD, PhD, Kook Nam Han, MD, Chang Hyun Kang, MD, PhD, Sook.

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Complete Resection is Mandatory for Tubercular Cold Abscess of the Chest Wall Young Tae Kim, MD, PhD, Kook Nam Han, MD, Chang Hyun Kang, MD, PhD, Sook Whan Sung, MD, PhD, Joo Hyun Kim, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 85, Issue 1, Pages 273-277 (January 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.046 Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 (A) A 27-year-old male patient who presented with a slowly growing soft mass on the right upper anterior chest wall. Note the draining cutaneous fistulae. (B) Computed tomography scan showing a low-attenuate density in the pectoralis major muscles and suggesting chest wall cold abscess. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 85, 273-277DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.046) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Microscopic finding of the cold abscess showing a typical caseation necrosis with epithelioid histiocyte infiltration. (Hematoxylin and eosin ×100.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 85, 273-277DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.046) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 The recurrence according to the surgical procedure performed. (A) The recurrence rates were statistically different (p = 0.008, χ2 test). (B) The freedom from recurrence after the first operation was superior after compete resection (p = 0.002, log-rank test). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 85, 273-277DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.046) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions