Lumbar facet joint septic arthritis presenting atypically as acute abdomen – A case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Septic arthritis of the lumbar facet joints is uncommon. The clinical presentation is unusual and patients usually presents with acute back pain or with signs and symptoms mimicking acute abdomen. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 52 year old man was admitted to the surgical ward with acute onse...

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Autores principales: Rajeev, Aysha, Choudhry, Nameer, Shaikh, Mazharuddin, Newby, Mike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4942735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27414995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.07.001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4942735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27414995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.07.001

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