ReviewEwha medical journal2024
Epidemiology and management of infectious spondylitis in Korea: a narrative review.
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- Segmental instrumentation in spinal infections: evaluating the role of metal implants in treatment outcomes.Journal of medicine and life · 2026Article
- Infectious Spondylitis Caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis Following an L-PEN Procedure: A Case Report.Cureus · 2026Article
- Global, regional, and national burden of bone and joint infections, 1990-2021: a comprehensive analysis of trends, pathogens, and antimicrobial resistance.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026Article
- Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of unilateral biportal endoscopic technique for the treatment of infectious spondylitis.American journal of translational research · 2026Article
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Abstract
Infectious spondylitis, an infection of the vertebral body, intervertebral disc, or paraspinal tissues, poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This review examines the clinical approach and management of infectious spondylitis in Korea. The incidence of pyogenic spondylitis has increased, primarily due to the aging population, more frequent use of invasive procedures, and higher prevalence of immunocompromising conditions. Conversely, tuberculous spondylitis has declined, reflecting shifts in population demographics and medical practices.
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