This is the result of acute purulent inflammation which may be related to bacterial infection; however, the term'phlegmon'( from Greek'phlegmone', inflammation ) mostly refers to a walled-off inflammatory mass without bacterial infection, one that may be palpable on physical examination.
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He studied medicine in Paris, becoming an docteur en m�decine in 1880, with his thesis on " Abc�s chauds de la prostate et le phlegmon p�riprostatique " ( hot abscesses of the prostate and periprostatic phlegmon ) being honoured by the Soci�t?de Chirurgie and French Academy of Sciences.
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He studied medicine in Paris, becoming an docteur en m�decine in 1880, with his thesis on " Abc�s chauds de la prostate et le phlegmon p�riprostatique " ( hot abscesses of the prostate and periprostatic phlegmon ) being honoured by the Soci�t?de Chirurgie and French Academy of Sciences.
