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Factors and Experiences Associated With Unscheduled Hospital Readmission After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Case–Controlled Study

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1389-1396, May 2025.
The research utilized a case–control approach to contrast patients experiencing unscheduled readmissions with those undergoing planned readmissions due to staged surgery. Findings indicated a 3.88% rate of unscheduled readmissions, mainly linked to adjacent segment disease, with 3.35% necessitating reoperation.
Wangmi Liu, Feng Zhang, Yiqing Tao, Hao Li, Qixin Chen, Fangcai Li   +5 more
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Frequency of Human Brucellosis Complications in West Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 5, October 2026.
In 51.66% of the included studies in West Asia, the sample size was inadequate for at least half of the complications measured. ABSTRACT Background Brucellosis is a multi‐systemic zoonotic infection. The West Asia/Middle East region is an important global hotspot for brucellosis.
Aliasghar Fakhri‐Demeshghieh, Elnaz Rostamzaman, Fatemeh Sayareh, Amir Nikoukar, Faranak Farahani, Farniya Bakhtiary nia, Helia Sepahvand, Maryam Khaleghi, Mohammadsaeed Azamian, Mohammad Reza Shirzadi, Hesameddin Akbarein, Vahid Rahmanian   +11 more
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Brucellar spondylodiscitis: MRI diagnosis.

, 2001
Early diagnosis of bruccellar spondylodiscitis is often difficult because of the long latent period. Radiographs of the spine, bone scan, and computed tomography (CT) scan provide insufficient data.
Onbaşi, KEVSER, Kiymaz, N, Unal, O, Harman, M, Arslan, H, Onbasi, KT   +5 more
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The use of porous tantalum cages in the treatment of unremitting spondylodiscitis: a case report

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2018
Background: Unsuccessful medical treatment of pyogenic multifocal spondylodiscitis including signs of sepsis and unremitting pain is challenging. The aim of our report was to present a case of multilevel spondylodiscitis successfully treated by posterior
Samo Karel Fokter, Gregor Rečnik
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Pott's Spine Presenting With Concurrent Paraspinal, Retropharyngeal, and Wrist Abscesses: A Rare Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Spinal tuberculosis may present atypically with multifocal cold abscesses without neurological deficit or constitutional symptoms. Concurrent lumbosacral paraspinal, retropharyngeal, and wrist abscesses, though rare, should raise suspicion for tuberculosis, and early diagnosis with MRI and GeneXpert enables effective minimally invasive ...
Bibek Shrestha, Sangam Neupane, Nikhil Ranjan Das, Subodh Acharya, Santosh Khadka, Shrawan Dhungana, Dinesh Kafle   +6 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging in differentatial diagnosis of pyogenic spondylodiscitis and tuberculous spondylodiscitis

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Infectious spondylodiscitis is characterized by the involvement of two adjacent vertebrae and the intervening disc. Incidence rate of the disease is estimated at 0.4-2 cases per 100000 per year.
Dąbrowska-Thing, Agnieszka, Paluch, Łukasz, Jerzy Walecki, Łukasz Paluch, Wieczorek, Janusz, Białecki, Jerzy, Walecki, Jerzy, Małgorzata Frel, Janusz Wieczorek, Jerzy Białecki, Agnieszka Dąbrowska-Thing, Frel, Małgorzata   +11 more
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Hematologic Inflammation Indices for Differentiating between Brucella, Pyogenic, and Tuberculous Spondylodiscitis

Biomedicines
Infectious spondylodiscitis is a life-threatening disease and has some challenges in terms of diagnostic, differentiative, and therapeutic processes. Therefore, rapid and effective management of infectious spondylodiscitis is necessary.
Ali Irfan Baran, Irfan Binici, Yusuf Arslan, Zekiye Hakseven Karaduman, Server Ilter, Tayyar Tarcan, Murat Unal   +6 more
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Concomitant Lemierre's Syndrome and Base‐of‐Skull Osteomyelitis Caused by Arcanobacterium haemolyticum, Complicated by Ceftriaxone‐Associated Cholecystitis: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Lemierre's syndrome and base‐of‐skull osteomyelitis can occur together in immunocompetent adolescents with Arcanobacterium haemolyticum bacteraemia. Prolonged high‐dose ceftriaxone may precipitate symptomatic cholecystitis. Clinicians should consider A.
Angus Lane, Alexandra Stewart
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological trends of pyogenic spondylodiscitis in Germany: an EANS Spine Section Study

Scientific Reports, 2023
Pyogenic spondylodiscitis presents significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. In Germany, a comprehensive understanding of its epidemiology and inpatient management outcomes is limited, hindering the optimisation of therapeutic strategies.
Andreas Kramer, Santhosh G. Thavarajasingam, Jonathan Neuhoff, Hariharan Subbiah Ponniah, Daniele S. C. Ramsay, Andreas K. Demetriades, Benjamin M. Davies, Ehab Shiban, Florian Ringel   +8 more
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Infective spondylodiscitis in patients on maintenance hemodialysis: a case series

Renal Failure, 2017
Infective spondylodiscitis is a rare disease. This case review describes the clinical course, risk factors, and outcomes of adult patients on maintenance hemodialysis who presented with infective spondylodiscitis at a single medical center in Taiwan ...
Yueh-An Lu, Hsiang-Hao Hsu, Huang-Kai Kao, Chia-Hui Lee, Shen-Yang Lee, Guan-Hsing Chen, Cheng-Chieh Hung, Ya-Chung Tian   +7 more
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