Outcomes and risk factors for spontaneous spondylodiscitis: Case series and meta-analysis of the literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2019.06.040
Abstract: Despite recent improvements in surgical and antimicrobial therapies, few generally applicable guidelines exist for spondylodiscitis management. We reviewed a consecutive series of patients as well as the past 18 years of the literature and analyzed outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: literature; collapse; treatment; series ... See more keywords
[Role of surgery in spontaneous spondylodiscitis: Experience in 83 consecutive patients].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neucir.2017.09.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To describe and discuss the role of surgery in the management of spontaneous spondylodiscitis. PATIENTS AND METHODS Retrospective review on the outcome and complications of a cohort of patients undergoing surgery for spontaneous (non-postoperative)… read more here.
Keywords: surgery spontaneous; role surgery; spontaneous spondylodiscitis; spondylodiscitis ... See more keywords
Gas within the Intervertebral Disc Does Not Rule Out Spinal Infection—A Case Series of 135 Patients with Spontaneous Spondylodiscitis
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12051089
Abstract: Gas in the intervertebral disc is mainly associated with degenerative disc diseases and experts generally assume that it is unlikely in spinal infection. However, large-scale studies supporting this notion are lacking, which is why our… read more here.
Keywords: gas; spontaneous spondylodiscitis; spondylodiscitis; spinal infection ... See more keywords