KMID : 1099620170140020027
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Korean Journal of Spine 2017 Volume.14 No. 2 p.27 ~ p.34
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Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomyelitis: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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Kwon Ji-Woong
Hyun Seung-Jae Han Sang-Hyun Kim Ki-Jeong Jahng Tae-Ahn
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Abstract
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Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO) may result in neurological deficits and sequelae, so early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are critical. Many previous studies on PVO exist, but our paper has aimed to comprehensively summarize the clinical aspects of PVO. Through review of the vast literature on the clinical research of PVO an overview of the clinical characteristics, diagnostic methods, treatment and prognosis is provided.
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KEYWORD
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Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis, Causative organism, Diagnosis, Antibiotic treatment, Prognosis
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