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A minimally invasive lateral approach with CT navigation for open biopsy and diagnosis of Nocardia nova L4–5 discitis osteomyelitis: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Lumbar spine osteomyelitis can be refractory to conventional techniques for identifying a causal organism. In cases in which a protracted antibiotic regimen is indicated, obtaining a conclusive yield on biopsy is particularly important. Although lateral transpsoas approaches and intraope...

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Autores principales: Zheng, Bryan, Abdulrazeq, Hael, Leary, Owen P., Gokaslan, Ziya L., Oyelese, Adetokunbo A., Fridley, Jared S., Camara-Quintana, Joaquin Q.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9241254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35854708
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE20164