Spinal Epidural Abscess: A Review of Presentation, Management, and Medicolegal Implications
Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite advances in diagnostic medicine, early recognition of SEAs remains elusive. The vague presentation of the disease, coupled with its numerous risk factors, the diagnostic requirement for obt...
Main Authors: | Zachary Tuvya Sharfman, Yaroslav Gelfand, Pryiam Shah, Ari Jacob Holtzman, Joseph Roy Mendelis, Merritt Drew Kinon, Jonathan David Krystal, Allan Brook, Reza Yassari, David Claude Kramer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Spine Society
2020-10-01
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Series: | Asian Spine Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2019-0369.pdf |
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