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Anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion for blastomycosis causing destruction of C6 vertebra: a case report
INTRODUCTION: We describe a patient who had cervical spine osteomyelitis caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis that resulted in cord compression and cervical spine instability. CASE PRESENTATION: A 25-year-old Hispanic woman presented with fever, sweats, neck pain, and an enlarging neck mass with purul...
Autores principales: | Patel, Kushal R., Szczodry, Michal, Neckrysh, Sergey, Siemionow, Krzysztof |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4658788/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26607290 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0762-x |
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