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First report on treating spontaneous infectious spondylodiscitis of lumbar spine with posterior debridement, posterior instrumentation and an injectable calcium sulfate/hydroxyapatite composite eluting gentamicin: a case report

BACKGROUND: Spontaneous infectious spondylodiscitis is a rare, but serious disease with the risk of progressive neurological impairment. The surgical approach to spontaneous infectious spondylodiscitis is in most cases an anterior debridement and fusion, often in staged surgeries. Here we report a c...

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Autores principales: Bostelmann, Richard, Steiger, Hans Jakob, Scholz, Armin O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27955704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1125-y