Pressure Ulcer Associated with Testicular Prosthesis as a Rare Cause of Spinal Epidural Abscess

Spinal epidural abscess is a neurologic emergency with a potential complication to the spinal cord such as paralysis. Frequently, it has a nonspecific initial presentation such as neck or back pain, and hence there is a delay in diagnosis. We present the case of a 60-year-old Caucasian male who pres...

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Main Authors: Amulya Prakash, Rishi Raj, Aasems Jacob, Douglas Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9090462