Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9204067 | Surgical Neurology | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The reported case adds to the literature on postoperative discitis due to P acnes and demonstrates that this organism can occasionally be the cause of progressive, destructive osteomyelitis. In addition, we review the incidence, risk factors, and clinical course of discitis due to P acnes.
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Authors
Anthony E. MD, PhD, Chrisanne MPA, PA-C, Karin MD, MS, William C. MD, FACS, FICS,