A Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery for Infectious Spondylodiscitis of the Thoracic and Upper Lumbar Spine in Immunocompromised Patients

This study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of computed tomography- (CT-) assisted endoscopic surgery in the treatment of infectious spondylodiscitis of the thoracic and upper lumbar spine in immunocompromised patients. From October 2006 to March 2014, a total of 41 patients with infectious sp...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Chuan Chen, Teng-Le Huang, Yen-Jen Chen, Hsi-Kai Tsou, Wei-Ching Lin, Chih-Hung Hung, Chun-Hao Tsai, Horng-Chaung Hsu, Hsien-Te Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/780451