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Seasonal trends of pyogenic spondylodiscitis in Japan: a nationwide inpatient database study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases
Objectives: The aims of this study were 1) to investigate seasonal epidemiological variations of pyogenic spondylodiscitis, including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection, in Japan, and 2) to evaluate associated inpatient outcomes.
Takayuki Motoyoshi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Klebsiella oxytoca pyogenic spondylodiscitis of the cervical spine in an HIV/HCV co-infected patient: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesChirurgia Narządów Ruchu i Ortopedia Polska
Introduction. Pyogenic spondylodiscitis caused by Klebsiella oxytoca is an exceedingly rare clinical entity, with fewer than ten cases reported to date.
Wojciech Kozłowski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical, laboratory, and MRI features differentiating tuberculous and pyogenic spondylodiscitis: a propensity score–matched analysis

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Differentiating tuberculous spondylodiscitis (TS) from pyogenic spondylodiscitis (PS) is challenging due to overlapping clinical and radiological features. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for appropriate management. This study aimed to
Dilek Bulut   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic pyogenic thoracic and lumbar spondylodiscitis: outcome of long segment fixation

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
Background Spondylodiscitis is an infection of the vertebral body extending to the intervertebral disc, and possibly the surrounding paraspinal structures.
Ahmed Gabry Elnaggar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis: A 9-year Analysis

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
Introduction: The management of pyogenic spondylodiscitis (PS) remains challenging due to the absence of clear, evidence-based guidelines. This study aimed to assess the clinical characteristics, diagnostic and follow-up challenges, and treatment ...
Merve Kaplan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal evaluation of tubercular spondylodiscitis before starting anti-tubercular treatment: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Reports
Introduction: Tubercular spondylodiscitis, a common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, presents significant diagnostic challenges due to its insidious onset, nonspecific symptoms, and overlap with other spinal pathologies such as pyogenic infections ...
Vishal Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Helcococcus kunzii as a rare etiological agent of spondylodiscitis partially managed with oral antibiotic therapy in a patient with diabetes mellitus: a case report

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Previous studies have reported Helcococcus kunzii infection in a range of clinical conditions, including infective endocarditis, umbilical abscesses, bacteremia, diabetic foot infections, and prosthetic joint infections.
Karen Velázquez-Leonel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute pyogenic discitis in a degenerative intervertebral disc in an adult

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal, 2010
Masamitsu Tanaka1,2, Hiroshi Shimizu2, Yoshiyuki Yato1, Takashi Asazuma1, Koichi Nemoto11Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Saitama; 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Self Defense Force Fukuoka Hospital ...
Masamitsu Tanaka   +3 more
doaj  

MRI in differential diagnosis between tuberculous and pyogenic spondylodiscitis

European Spine Journal, 2021
Paolo Spinnato   +2 more
exaly  

Independent Reliability Analysis of a New Classification for Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis

Global Spine Journal, 2021
Alfredo Guiroy   +2 more
exaly  

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