Mucormycosis Vertebral Osteomyelitis
Fungal vertebral osteomyelitis by mucormycosis is extremely rare. We report a 16-year-old patient with newly diagnosed acute lymphoid leukaemia who developed extensive vertebral osteomyelitis caused by mucormycosis. He was treated with three-level subtotal spondylectomy and long-term oral antifungal...
| Published in: | Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210491716301282 |