Predictors of conservative treatment for pyogenic spondylitis

Introduction: Although initial treatments for pyogenic spondylitis include conservative approaches such as rest and antibiotics, some cases are refractory to conservative therapy. The objective of this study was to clarify the predictors for achievement of C-reactive protein (CRP) normalization in p...

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Main Authors: Fumitaka Kugimiya, Shigeyuki Muraki, Daisuke Nagakura, Hidemasa Umekoji, Hiromi Oda, Keisuke Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2017-07-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/1/3/1_1.2017-0009/_pdf/-char/en