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Appropriate duration of post-surgical intravenous antibiotic therapy for pyogenic spondylodiscitis

BACKGROUND: Most guidelines recommend 6 to 12 weeks of parenteral antibiotic treatment for pyogenic spondylodiscitis. When surgical debridement is adequately performed, further intravenous antibiotic treatment duration can be reduced than that of conservative treatment alone theoretically. However,...

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Autores principales: Li, Yun-Da, Wong, Chak-Bor, Tsai, Tsung-Ting, Lai, Po-Liang, Niu, Chi-Chien, Chen, Lih-Huei, Fu, Tsai-Sheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6142394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30223785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3377-1