Minimally invasive percutaneous endoscopic discectomy and drainage for infectious spondylodiscitis
The primary goals for treating infectious spondylodiscitis are to make an accurate diagnosis, isolate the causative organism, and prescribe effective antibiotic therapy based on the culture data. A positive culture of the responsible organism is not required for diagnosis, although it is extremely i...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-08-01
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Series: | Biomedical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedj.org/article.asp?issn=2319-4170;year=2013;volume=36;issue=4;spage=168;epage=174;aulast=Fu |