Percutaneous Endoscopic Interbody Debridement and Fusion for Pyogenic Lumbar Spondylodiskitis: Surgical Technique and the Comparison With Percutaneous Endoscopic Drainage and Debridement

Objective Surgical treatment of severe infectious spondylodiskitis remains challenging. Although minimally invasive percutaneous endoscopic drainage and debridement (PEDD) may yield good results in complicated cases, outcomes of patients with extensive structural damage and mechanical instability ma...

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Main Authors: Po-Ju Lai, Sheng-Fen Wang, Tsung-Ting Tsai, Yun-Da Li, Ping-Yeh Chiu, Ming-Kai Hsieh, Fu-Cheng Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2021-12-01
Series:Neurospine
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Online Access:http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-2142640-320.pdf