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ArticleCureus2022

Surgical Management of Lumbar Hardware Failure Due to Recurrent Postoperative Spondylodiscitis: Case Report.

Edwin Bernard, Brenda Enelis, Renat Nurmukhametov, Manuel de Jesus Encarnacion Ramirez, Medet Dosanov, Ilya Shirshov, Ibrahim E Efe, Issael Jesus Ramirez Pena, Rossi E Barrientos Castillo

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Edwin BernardDivision of Spine Surgery, Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RUS.
Brenda EnelisDivision of Spine Surgery, Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RUS.
Renat NurmukhametovDivision of Spine Surgery, Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RUS.
Manuel de Jesus Encarnacion RamirezNeurological Surgery, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, RUS.
Medet DosanovDivision of Spine Surgery, Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RUS.
Ilya ShirshovNeurosurgery, Medical System (MEDSI) Clinical Hospital, Moscow, RUS.
Ibrahim E EfeNeurological Surgery, Charité - Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, DEU.
Issael Jesus Ramirez PenaNeurosurgery Oncology, Fellow Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, AUS.
Rossi E Barrientos CastilloNeurological Surgery, Peoples Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, RUS.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spondylodiscitis is a rare bacterial infection of the vertebrae and intervertebral discs that causes inflammation and follows a destructive course. When conservative management fails, surgical management requires immediate debridement of the infective focus, with decompression and stabilization through a ventral approach. The most frequently involved locations are the lumbar spine (58%), thoracic (30%), and cervical (11%) regions. Gram-positive organisms such as

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360o spine surgeryalifdebridementincidenceinfectionrecurrents: spondylodiscitistlif

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PMID36060329
PMCPMC9420540

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