<prompt> How will you drain the abscess shown below?Hilton methodNon dependentCruciate incisionAntibiotics only  <response>: Ans. c Cruciate incisionRef: Bailey and Love 26th Edition, Page 1259 Perianal and ischio rectal abscess are drained by cruciate incision. After cruciate incision excision of skin edges done to deroof the abscess Send the pus for culture and sensitivity Always look for a potential problem like diabetes, Crohns, TB, etc 