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case_images: Ultrasound image illustrating the left chest wall lesion. The hypoechoic, fluid-filled cavity with internal echoes is evident, indicative of the cold abscess.
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case_images: FIG1
case_images: Ultrasound examination demonstrated a well-defined, hypoechoic collection within the left chest wall (Figure 1).
case_images: Axial (A) and sagittal (B) CT images revealing a collection (arrows) within the left chest wall. CT: computed tomography
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case_images: The computed tomography scan revealed a radiolucent lesion involving the subcutaneous tissue and underlying pectoralis muscles on the left anterior chest wall, providing a more detailed understanding of the abscess (Figure 2).