Diagnosis and management of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis in adults

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 266-275

  Osenbach, Richard K ^a   Hitchon, Patrick W ^a   Menezes, Arnold H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Epidural abscess; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neurologic deficit; Vertebral osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTICS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OSTEOMYELITIS; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0025327367     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0090-3019(90)90047-S     Document Type: Article

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