Thoracic Kyphotic Deformity Secondary to Old Pseudomonas aeruginosa Spondylodiscitis in an Immunocompromised Patient With Persistent Infection Foci—A Case …

A Bourghli, L Boissiere, I Obeid - International Journal of Spine …, 2019 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Kyphosis secondary to pyogenic spondylodiscitis is rare and its management
can be very challenging. Methods: In this report, we present the case of a 28-year-old …

A particular case of pyogenic spondylodiscitis misdiagnosed as a vertebral fragility fracture and erroneously treated with balloon kyphoplasty

E Pola, G Autore, V Pambianco… - The Spine …, 2016 - thespinejournalonline.com
A 75-year-old man presented at our hospital with fever and chills. Severe and worsening
dorsolumbar pain appeared a few months earlier, and the patient was unresponsive to non …

[HTML][HTML] Fatal outcome after insufficient spine fixation for pyogenic thoracic spondylodiscitis: an imperative for 360 fusion of the infected spine

MA Flierl, KM Beauchamp, GE Bolles, EE Moore… - Patient safety in …, 2009 - Springer
Background Pyogenic spondylodiscitis represents a potentially life-threatening condition.
Due to the low incidence, evidence-based surgical recommendations in the literature are …

化膿性脊椎炎の治療経験

下川宣幸, 高見俊宏, 永田崇, 池田英敏, 塚崎裕司… - 脊髄外科, 2010 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Objective: Pyogenic spondylitis (PS) is rare but serious condition. Delayed treatment may
lead to increased morbidity and mortality. Authors focus on the prompt diagnosis and …

[PDF][PDF] Pyogenic spondylitis presenting with skip lesions

P Lai, H Leu, C Niu, W Chen, L Chen - Chang Gung medical journal, 2005 - academia.edu
DISCUSSION Pyogenic spondylitis is a rare disease that occurs mostly in patients with a
compromised immune system, such as the patient described here who had diabetes …

[HTML][HTML] Short lever arm, bipedicular handlebar construct for correction of acute angular kyphosis in spondylodiscitis-induced kyphotic deformity: illustrative case

M Huang, I Cajigas, S Vanni - Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons, 2021 - thejns.org
BACKGROUND Pyogenic spondylodiscitis diminishes spinal structural integrity via
disruption of the anterior and middle column, sometimes further compounded by iatrogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Pyogenic spondylitis caused by Escherichia coli: A case report and literature review

LC Zou, J Qian, ZY Bian, XP Wang… - World Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Pyogenic spondylitis is often manifested as atypical low back pain and
fever, which makes it easy to be confused with other diseases. Here we report a case of …

[PDF][PDF] Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis Following Nonspinal Cesarean Section

A Alshami, B Alkharat, Z Alwattar, MF Safadi - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Pyogenic spondylodiscitis is an uncommon bacterial infection of the intervertebral disc and
the vertebral endplates. It usually affects elderly patients with comorbidities but may be also …

Outcome following surgical treatment of pyogenic spondylodiscitis

C Kakanan, L Phonwijit - Journal of the Medical …, 2017 - mahidol.elsevierpure.com
Background: Pyogenic spondylodiscitis (PS) is a rare and life-threatening condition.
Traditional treatment is surgical debridement followed by antibiotic therapy. Objective: To …

[HTML][HTML] Successful surgical intervention for acute pyothorax caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus thoracic pyogenic spondylitis: a case report

N Kitamura, Y Shimada… - General Thoracic …, 2024 - gtcscases.biomedcentral.com
Pyogenic spondylitis or intervertebral discitis rarely spreads into the thoracic cavity, resulting
in pyothorax. Moreover, no study has reported methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus …