subperiosteal abscess


sub·per·i·os·te·al ab·scess

an abscess between the periosteum and cortical plate of the bone.

subperiosteal abscess

A bone abscess below the periosteum. See also: abscess

sub·per·i·os·te·al ab·scess

(sŭb-perē-ostē-ăl abses) Lesion between periosteum and cortical plate of bone.