Endovascular stents––boon or bane? A case report of spondylodiscitis following aorto-illiac stent insertion

Endovascular stents––boon or bane? A case report of spondylodiscitis following aorto-illiac stent insertion

Spondylodiscitis after aorto-illiac stent insertion for the management of peripheral vascular disease is a rare but serious complication. We report the first case that we encountered as it provided insight into the device-related infections and the treatment dilemma that we went through. Within a we...

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Main Authors: Sushma Krishna, Sumanth Kaiwar, Amrithlal A Mascarenhas, Adarsh Raghurama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Spine Journal
Subjects:
aortic stent
infection
spondylodiscitis
Online Access:http://www.isjonline.com/article.asp?issn=2589-5079;year=2021;volume=4;issue=2;spage=223;epage=228;aulast=Krishna

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