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Clostridium perfringens in the spine: A rare cause of post-surgical infection

BACKGROUND: Post-surgical infections of the spine occur in from 0% to 18% of cases. Postoperative spine infections due to Clostridium Perfringens (CP) resulting in necrotizing fasciitis are extremely rare. However, since they may be fatal, early and definitive treatment is critical. CASE DESCRIPTION...

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Autores principales: Marroquin-Herrera, Omar, Rosales-Camargo, Santiago Andres, Morales-Sáenz, Luis Carlos, Alvarado-Gomez, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8645503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34877030
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_1039_2021