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Lumbar spine osteomyelitis and epidural abscess formation secondary to acupuncture

A 39-year-old male with no previous medical history presented with abdominal and low back pain. Based on clinical and radiological findings he was diagnosed with L1/L2 osteomyelitis and epidural abscess. Further history taking revealed recent use of acupuncture for treatment of mechanical back pain....

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Autor principal: Godhania, Vinesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4789537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26976275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw035