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Failure modes in conservative and surgical management of infectious spondylodiscitis
, 2013 We reviewed the management, failure modes, and outcomes of 196 patients treated for infectious spondylodiscitis between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2010, at the Spinal Unit, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.
Valancius, Kestutis +5 more
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A comparative perspective on brucellar, pyogenic, and tuberculous spondylodiscitis
OBJECTIVE: Non-specific features of spondylodiscitis lead to a delay and challenge in the diagnosis/differential diagnosis/treatment processes, and thus, serious complications may arise.
Arslan, Y. +6 more
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Aspergillus Spondylodiscitis in Immunocompetent Patients: A Report of Two Cases
Global Spine Journal, 2015 Introduction The term spondylodiscitis refers to infection of the disc space and adjacent vertebrae. It is commonly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and bacterial pathogens; whereas fungal spondylodiscitis is extremely rare in immunocompetent ...
Nandeesh Shashidhar +3 more
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Spinal cord compression complicating aseptic spondylodiscitis in ankylosing spondylitis.
, 2009 International audienceAseptic spondylodiscitis is a well recognized complication of ankylosing spondylitis. Neurological complications of such discovertebral lesions are uncommon.
Bertolini, E. +4 more
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Spondylodiscitis and Its Mimickers: A Pictorial Review
Spondylodiscitis is an infection of the intervertebral disc, the adjacent vertebral body, and/or contiguous structures due to the introduction of infectious agent, usually by the hematogenous route.
Davide Roberto Donno +7 more
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Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Complicated by Spondylodiscitis
, 2011 ObjectiveWe report the first case of spondylodiscitis following endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), without graft infection.Case reportThree weeks following elective EVAR, a 78 year old man re-presented with confusion, anorexia, fever and back pain ...
P. Milner +11 more
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Community Acquired Spondylodiscitis caused by Escherichia Coli; Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2016 Vertebral osteomyelitis, or spondylodiscitis, is a rare disease with increasing prevalence in recent years due to a greater number of spinal surgical procedures, nosocomial bacteraemia, an aging population and intravenous drug addiction.
F Fonseca del Pozo +4 more
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, 2006 Most osteoarticular infections in children are due to Staphylococcus aureus. In this case, the isolation of Kingella kingae by image guided disc aspiration resulted in modification and optimization of treatment.
Saigal, G +9 more
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Microbiological and immunological diagnosis of tuberculous spondylodiscitis
, 2012 Tuberculous spondylodiscitis is one the many manifestations of active tuberculosis (TB) and can result following primary infection or, more frequently, from reactivation of active TB in subjects with latent TB.
Delogu, Giovanni +2 more
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