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Titel:

A retrospective study of 113 consecutive cases of surgically treated spondylodiscitis patients. A single-center experience.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Autor(en):
Shiban, Ehab; Janssen, Insa; Wostrack, Maria; Krieg, Sandro M; Ringel, Florian; Meyer, Bernhard; Stoffel, Michael
Abstract:
Recommendations for the operative treatment of spondylodiscitis are still a controversial issue.A retrospective review identified 113 consecutive patients who underwent surgical debridement and instrumentation for spondylodiscitis between 2006 and 2010 at our department.The mean age at presentation was 65 years; 78 patients were male (69 %). Distribution of the inflammation was lumbar in 68 (60 %), thoracic in 19 (17 %) and cervical in 20 (18 %) cases. Six patients (5 %) had two concomitant non...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Acta Neurochir (Wien)
Jahr:
2014
Band / Volume:
156
Heft / Issue:
6
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
1189-96
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00701-014-2058-0
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24671549
Print-ISSN:
0001-6268
TUM Einrichtung:
Neurochirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik
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