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Clinical characteristics of pyogenic spondylitis and psoas abscess at a tertiary care hospital: a retrospective cohort study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background Psoas abscess and pyogenic spondylitis are intractable diseases that require long-term treatment, but the clinical characteristics and causative organisms have not been fully investigated.
Tsukasa Nakamura, Takeshi Morimoto, Kosuke Katsube, Yuji Yamamori, Junji Mashino, Kiyoshi Kikuchi   +5 more
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Empyema and pyogenic spondylitis caused by direct Streptococcus gordonii infection after a compression fracture: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Empyema and pyogenic spondylitis are common diseases that are often caused by oral pathogens in direct or hematogenous infection. However, there exists no report describing empyema and pyogenic spondylitis caused by oral pathogens after a ...
Daisuke Nakamura, Ryoichi Kondo, Akiko Makiuchi, Kenichi Isobe   +3 more
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Epidemiological and Clinical Survey of Patients with Spondylitis

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background and purpose: Spondylitis is infection of the vertebrae and the intervertebral discs. Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, Brucella, and Pyogenic bacteria are among the major causes of this disease.
Roya Ghasemian, Hamed Jafarpour, Lotfollah Davoodi, Samaneh Movasagh, Alireza Razavi   +4 more
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Pedicle screw insertion into infected vertebrae reduces operative time and range of fixation in minimally invasive posterior fixation for thoracolumbar pyogenic spondylitis: a multicenter retrospective cohort study [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Minimally invasive posterior fixation surgery for pyogenic spondylitis is known to reduce invasiveness and complication rates; however, the outcomes of concomitant insertion of pedicle screws (PS) into the infected vertebrae via the posterior ...
Hisanori Gamada, Toru Funayama, Yusuke Setojima, Keigo Nagasawa, Takane Nakagawa, Kotaro Sakashita, Shun Okuwaki, Kaishi Ogawa, Shigeo Izawa, Yosuke Shibao, Hiroshi Kumagai, Katsuya Nagashima, Kengo Fujii, Yosuke Takeuchi, Masaki Tatsumura, Itsuo Shiina, Masafumi Uesugi, Masashi Yamazaki, Masao Koda   +18 more
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Pyogenic Spondylitis Caused by Nontyphoidal Salmonella in an Immunocompetent Child [PDF]

, 2021
Pyogenic spondylitis, an extremely rare complication of nontyphoidal Salmonella infection in immunocompetent children, occurs more commonly in patients with hemoglobinopathies such as sickle cell disease or in immunocompromised patients.
신제희, 백지연, 임성민, 강지만, 안종균   +4 more
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A case of emphysematous pyelonephritis caused by the hypermucoviscosity phenotype of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Urology Case Reports, 2023
A 70-year-old woman presented to our hospital with 38.2 °C fever. She was diagnosed with high-risk emphysematous pyelonephritis caused by string test-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae and treated with multidisciplinary therapy.
Yoshihiro Kawaguchi, Kazuhiro Tada, Ryoko Shibata, Hidehiro Ishii, Naoki Ito, Tsukasa Igawa   +5 more
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Spontaneous Pyogenic Spondylitis Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae [PDF]

, 2008
A 72-year-old woman without a history of spinal injury was admitted to our hospital with prolonged severe back pain and high fever. Clinical laboratory findings and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed severe inflammation of the L2 and L3 lumbar ...
Yamamoto, Yoshihiro, Yanagihara, Katsunori, Kakeya, Hiroshi, Kohno, Shigeru, Nakamura, Shigeki, Izumikawa, Koichi, Imamura, Yoshifumi, Kurihara, Shintaro, Seki, Masafumi, Tashiro, Takayoshi, Kosai, Kosuke   +10 more
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An infected aneurysm of the vertebral artery following cervical pyogenic spondylitis: a case report and literature review

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background An important complication of pyogenic spondylitis is aneurysms in the adjacent arteries. There are reports of abdominal aortic or iliac aneurysms, but there are few reports describing infected aneurysms of the vertebral artery.
Takahiro Furukawa, Keisuke Masuda, Hideki Shigematsu, Masato Tanaka, Akinori Okuda, Sachiko Kawasaki, Yuma Suga, Yusuke Yamamoto, Yasuhito Tanaka   +8 more
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Tricuspid valve infective endocarditis associated with pyogenic spondylitis

Journal of Hospital General Medicine, 2023
A man in his 70s presented with complaints of back pain. He had a pacemaker implanted previously for bradycardic atrial fibrillation and tricuspid valve regurgitation.
Yoshinobu Abe, Tomoya Oizumi, Chiho Sanada, Keiko Nakagawa, Syuhei Tada, Hideya Itagaki, Tomoki Furuya, Takahiro Ohara, Tomoyuki Endo   +8 more
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Pyogenic spondylitis [PDF]

, 2011
Pyogenic spondylitis is a neurological and life threatening condition. It encompasses a broad range of clinical entities, including pyogenic spondylodiscitis, septic discitis, vertebral osteomyelitis, and epidural abscess.
Keith D. K. Luk, Luk, KDK, W. Y. Cheung, Cheung, WY   +3 more
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