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The role of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of postoperative spondylodiscitis [PDF]
Background. Spondylodiscitis, discitis associated with vertebral osteomyelitis may follow disc-removal surgery. A targeted successful treatment of spinal infections requires clinical and laboratory data that are completed by the contribution of imaging ...
Stošić-Opinćal Tatjana L. +4 more
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The aim of this systematic review is to distinguish the clinical features of immunocompetent children with non-typhoid Salmonella spondylodiscitis and summarize the diagnosis, diagnostic tools, and treatment methods to guide clinicians.
Galateia Katzouraki +4 more
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Brucella canis discospondylitis in 33 dogs
ObjectiveTo describe the clinical and imaging findings of 33 dogs with Brucella canis discospondylitis (BDS).Animals33 client owned dogs from four veterinary specialty hospitals within Colorado and Arizona with at least one positive B.
Christina Long +8 more
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Inadvertent discogram during transforaminal epidural injection in patients with lumbar disc herniation -A report of 2 cases- [PDF]
The transforaminal epidural injection (TFEI) has been preferred in many cases because it can deliver the injected dose of medication closer to the nerve root and better facilitate ventral epidural flow compared to other methods. However, in patients with
Hyun Seog Moon +4 more
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Sacral colpopexy is one of the standard procedures to treat apical pelvic organ prolapse. In most cases, a synthetic mesh is used to facilitate the colposuspension.
Madalena Andrade Tavares +6 more
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Postoperative intervertebral discitis [PDF]
Discitis is a rare complication of disc operation. During a 10-year-period 1100 patients were operated for lumbar disc herniation and only eight patients developed postoperative discitis. The symptoms began 3 weeks after the operation and the most prominent clinical feature was back pain with muscle spasm. The sedimentation rate was highly elevated but
J, Puranen, J, Mäkelä, S, Lähde
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A Retrospective Analysis of the Management of Postoperative Discitis: A Single Institutional Experience [PDF]
Study DesignRetrospective study.PurposeThe aim of the study was to study the impact and outcome of conservative management and surgical intervention in cases of postoperative discitis.Overview of LiteraturePostoperative discitis is a rare but often ...
R. Santhanam, K. Lakshmi
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Prophylactic Cephazolin to Prevent Discitis in an Ovine Model
Study Design. An ovine model of discitis was used to determine the efficacy of the antibiotic cephazolin for prophylactic use in spinal surgery. Objectives.
Rebecca Walters +9 more
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Pathophysiology and MRI Findings of Infectious Spondylitis and the Differential Diagnosis
On MRI, abnormal signals of the intervertebral disc, destruction of the upper and lower vertebral body endplate around the disc, and bone marrow edema around the endplate are considered typical findings of infectious spondylitis.
Sunjin Ryu +5 more
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A 64-Year-Old Man with Low Back Pain Due to Clostridium perfringens Lumbar Discitis
Lumbar discitis caused by Clostridium perfringens is extremely rare. There have only been 7 published cases of confirmed discitis caused by Clostridium perfringens.
Singh, Sandeep, Bhatt, Harshil
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