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Vertebral Osteomyelitis Secondary to a Retroperitoneal Abscess in an Adolescent Male: A Case Report

Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO) is included in a spectrum of spine infections called spondylodiscitis. It is commonly caused by hematogenous seeding. The annual incidence of spondylodiscitis is 2.4 per 100,000 person-years and the incidence triples for people over seventy. We report a case of...

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Autores principales: Madan, Fatema H, Rahma, Mohamed, Toorani, Badryia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9678113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36420238
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30584