Presentation and management of infection in total disc replacement: A review

Background: Total disc replacement (TDR) is widely used in the treatment of cervical and lumbar spine pathologies. Although TDR infection, particularly delayed infection, is uncommon, the results can be devastating, and consensus on clinical management remains elusive. In this review of the literatu...

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Published in:North American Spine Society Journal
Main Authors: Hannah Spece, PhD, Armen Khachatryan, MD, Frank M. Phillips, MD, Todd H. Lanman, MD, Gunnar B.J. Andersson, MD, Grant E. Garrigues, MD, Hyun Bae, MD, Joshua J. Jacobs, MD, Steven M. Kurtz, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Subjects:
Total disc replacement (TDR)
Cervical spine
Lumbar spine
Infection
Bacteria
Imaging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548424000131

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