Pyogenic spondylodiscitis: An overview

Summary: Although uncommon, spontaneous and postoperative pyogenic spondylodiscitis entail major morbidity and may be associated with serious long-term sequelae. A review of the literature was done to advance our understanding of the diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of these infections.The principl...

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Main Authors: G.S. Skaf, N.T. Domloj, M.G. Fehlings, C.H. Bouclaous, A.S. Sabbagh, Z.A. Kanafani, S.S. Kanj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187603411000002X