Percutaneous endoscopic discectomy might be effective in selected cases of pyogenic spondylitis

Background: Percutaneous endoscopic discectomy (PED) has been reported to be an effective procedure and minimally invasive surgical therapy for various spinal pathologies. Objective: To evaluate the clinical outcome of patients with pyogenic spondylitis who were treated with PED. Methods: Twenty-fou...

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Main Authors: Mamoru Kono, Masao Koda, Tetsuya Abe, Kousei Miura, Katsuya Nagashima, Kengo Fujii, Hiroshi Kumagai, Hiroshi Noguchi, Toru Funayama, Masashi Yamazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499019885446