Long-term outcome of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: A cohort study of 260 patients

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Gupta, Arjun ^a,c   Kowalski, Todd J ^b   Osmon, Douglas R ^a   Enzler, Mark ^a   Steckelberg, James M ^a   Huddleston, Paul M ^a   Nassr, Ahmad ^a   Mandrekar, Jayawant M ^a   Berbari, Elie F ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Outcome; Spondylodiscitis; Treatment failure; Vertebral osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBE; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNGUS; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LAMINECTOMY; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC VERTEBRAL OSTEOMYELITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TREATMENT FAILURE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 84978328163     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23288957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofu107     Document Type: Article

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