Chapter-122 Spinal Infections, Pyogenic Osteomyelitis, and Epidural Abscess
BOOK TITLE: The Spine: Medical and Surgical Management (2 Volumes)
Author
1. Ghobrial George M
2. Prasad Srinivas K
ISBN
9789351524946
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18083_123
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2019
Pages
9
Author Affiliations
1.
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
2.
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Chapter keywords
Spinal infection,
pyogenic osteomyelitis,
epidural abscess pathogenesis,
clinical risk,
radiographic feature,
clinical risk factor,
presentation,
cage placement,
posterior approach,
postoperative infection