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ArticleCureus2026

Rapidly Progressive Deep Polymicrobial Suprapubic Abscess Following Radical Inguinal Orchiectomy in a Patient With Poorly Controlled Diabetes.

Jayanjali Bodavula, Adam D Long, Eric Delman

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Jayanjali BodavulaCollege of Medicine, Kansas City University, Joplin, USA.
Adam D LongCollege of Medicine, Kansas City University, Joplin, USA.
Eric DelmanGeneral Surgery, Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Pittsburg, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Radical inguinal orchiectomy is the gold standard surgical management for suspected testicular malignancy and is generally associated with low postoperative complication rates. Infectious complications are typically superficial and confined to the surgical incision or scrotal wall, while deep suprapubic or inguinal space abscess formation remains uncommon. We report a case of a 32-year-old man with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus who underwent a right radical inguinal orchiectomy for a testicular mass. On postoperative day 7, he developed mild inguinal swelling that was initially presumed to represent a benign hematoma. However, within days, he experienced worsening severe pain, erythema, leukocytosis, and systemic inflammatory response. Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis demonstrated a large loculated suprapubic fluid collection extending along the inguinal canal into the scrotum, concerning for a deep abscess. The patient underwent urgent incision and drainage with debridement and negative pressure wound therapy. Intraoperative cultures grew extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing

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actinomyces israeliiembryonal cell carcinomaesbl e.colipolymicrobial soft tissue infectionpost-operative complicationpost-operative hematomaradical inguinal orchiectomysuprapubic abscesstesticular massuncontrolled diabetes mellitus

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PMID42472148
PMCPMC13380409

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