Failure modes in conservative and surgical management of infectious spondylodiscitis

Kestutis Valancius, Ebbe Stender Hansen, Kristian Høy, Peter Helmig, Bent Niedermann, Cody Bünger

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Abstract

We reviewed the management, failure modes, and outcomes of 196 patients treated for infectious spondylodiscitis between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2010, at the Spinal Unit, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark. Patients with infectious spondylodiscitis at the site of previous spinal instrumentation, spinal metastases, and tuberculous and fungal spondylodiscitis were excluded.
Original languageEnglish
JournalEuropean Spine Journal
Volume22
Issue number8
Pages (from-to)1837-1844
Number of pages8
ISSN0940-6719
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2013

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