The effect of instrumentation staging on patient outcomes in pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: A systematic review
Background: Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis is a bacterial infection of the vertebral body that is often treatable with antibiotics, but some cases require additional surgical debridement of the infected tissue. Instrumentation is often utilized for stabilization of the spine as part of the surgica...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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| Series: | North American Spine Society Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548421000354 |