A Brief Reprt of Polymicrobial Osteomyelitis of Odontoid Process with Epidural Abscess

Background & Importance: Infections of the craniocervical junction are rare. Case Presentation: We present a case of infection by methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus mitis that was not previously reported. Conclusion: Neurosurgeons must suspect for diagnosis and initi...

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Main Authors: Willem Guillermo Calderon-Miranda, Nidia Escobar Hernandez, Luis Rafael Moscote Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Guilan University of Medical Sciences 2015-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://irjns.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-100-33&slc_lang=en&sid=1