Spondylodiscitis with Extensive Spine Involvement—Case Report
Spondylodiscitis consists of an inflammatory process of infectious origin that affects primarily the intervertebral disc and spreads to the adjacent vertebral bodies, often evolving into osteomyelitis, with consequent associated neurological damage. The diagnosis is often delayed, with an average of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2016-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1584202 |