Pyogenic Discitis in Female after Delivery and Pelvic Surgery
Background: Pyogenic discitis most frequently occurs after home delivery, hemorridectomy, and dilatation and curettage. Discitis is generally due to blood borne bacterial invasion of the disc from adjacent end-plate via communicating vessels. Infective discitis remains an uncommon, but potentially...
Main Authors: | Maad M Shalal, Sadiq A. Al-Mukhtar |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of Baghdad/ Al-Kindy College of Medicine
2007-06-01
|
Series: | مجله كليه طب الكندي |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/773 |
Similar Items
-
Surgical Management of Pyogenic Discitis of Lumbar Region
by: Pramod Devkota, et al.
Published: (2014-04-01) -
Pyogenic psoas abscess on the dorsal side, and bacterial meningitis and spinal epidural abscess on the ventral side, both of which were induced by spontaneous discitis in a patient with diabetes mellitus: A case report
by: Megumi Horiya, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01) -
Clinical characteristics of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis, and factors associated with inadequate treatment response
by: Cornelia Geisler Crone, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01) -
Posterior Titanium Screw Fixation without Debridement of Infected Tissue for the Treatment of Thoracolumbar Spontaneous Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis
by: Mauro Dobran, et al.
Published: (2016-06-01) -
Brucella Discitis Associated with Spinal Tuberculosis: A Case Report
by: Ercan Madenci, et al.
Published: (2014-12-01)