Interbody fusion devices in infections

Techniques in Neurosurgery

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 162-168

  Masciopinto, J E ^a   Johnson, J P ^a   Kim, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Interbody fusion; Spinal infection; Spinal reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BONE INFECTION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; HUMAN; IMPLANT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE MALFORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0034962792     PISSN: 10772855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00127927-200106000-00009     Document Type: Article

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