Clostridium perfringens: a rare cause of spondylodiscitis case report and review of the literature. (3rd September 2018)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Clostridium perfringens: a rare cause of spondylodiscitis case report and review of the literature. (3rd September 2018)
- Main Title:
- Clostridium perfringens: a rare cause of spondylodiscitis case report and review of the literature
- Authors:
- Seller, M.
Burghardt, R.D.
Rolling, T.
Hansen-Algenstaedt, N.
Schaefer, C. - Abstract:
- Abstract: Presented is a case of a 64-year old male with a unique and yet unreported case of a spondylodiscitis caused by Clostridium perfringens. Becoming symptomatic with massive neurological deficits. Computed tomography (CT) revealed typical signs of spondylodiscitis involving the vertebral body L5 with extensive vacuum phenomenon.
- Is Part Of:
- British journal of neurosurgery. Volume 32:Number 5(2018)
- Journal:
- British journal of neurosurgery
- Issue:
- Volume 32:Number 5(2018)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 32, Issue 5 (2018)
- Year:
- 2018
- Volume:
- 32
- Issue:
- 5
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2018-0032-0005-0000
- Page Start:
- 574
- Page End:
- 576
- Publication Date:
- 2018-09-03
- Subjects:
- Antimicrobial therapy -- clostridium perfringens -- discitis -- gas gangrene -- spine -- spondylitis -- spondylodiscitis -- vacuum phenomenon
Nervous system -- Surgery -- Periodicals
617.48 - Journal URLs:
- http://informahealthcare.com/loi/bjn ↗
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ibjn20/current ↗
http://informahealthcare.com ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1080/02688697.2016.1267332 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0268-8697
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- Legaldeposit
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