Mucormycosis Vertebral Osteomyelitis
Fungal vertebral osteomyelitis by mucormycosis is extremely rare. We report a 16-year-old patient with newly diagnosed acute lymphoid leukaemia who developed extensive vertebral osteomyelitis caused by mucormycosis. He was treated with three-level subtotal spondylectomy and long-term oral antifungal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jotr.2016.12.002 |