Pyogenic Vertebral Column Osteomyelitis in Adults: Analysis of Risk Factors for 30-Day and 1-Year Mortality in a Single Center Cohort Study

Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Purpose To describe our experience in the management and outcomes of vertebral column osteomyelitis (VCO), particularly focusing on the risk factors of early and late mortality. Overview of Literature Previous reports suggest a global increase in spinal colum...

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Main Authors: Jeevan Vettivel, Cole Bortz, Peter Gust Passias, Joseph Frederick Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2019-08-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2018-0295.pdf