External transpedicular spine fixation in severe spondylodiscitis – salvage procedure

Specific and non-specific infections of the spine are rare. Due to their potential for severe instabilities, deformities and the impairment of neurological structures, the treatment is often prolonged and needs an interdisciplinary management. The clinical presentation is uncharacteristic, therefore...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Spalteholz, Matthias, Gahr, Ralf H.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2013-11-01
Series:GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/iprs/2013-2/iprs000038.shtml