These guidelines are intended for use by infectious disease specialists, orthopedic
surgeons, neurosurgeons, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals who care for …

Clinical features, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to haematogenous vertebral
osteomyelitis Page 1 53 Chronic ostemyelitis may require surgery in case of a development of …

The objective of this study was to analyse the presentation, aetiology, conservative
management, and outcome of non-tuberculous pyogenic spinal infection in adults. We …

We aimed to describe clinical, laboratory, diagnostic and therapeutic features of spinal
tuberculosis (ST), also known as Pott disease. A total of 314 patients with ST from 35 centres …

Spinal infections affect the vertebral bodies, the intervertebral disks, the spinal canal, and
the paravertebral soft tissues and structures. A delay in diagnosis can result in spine …

To evaluate the etiology and characteristics of vertebral osteomyelitis cases in our country,
patients with vertebral osteomyelitis between January 2000 and December 2007 were …

Most patients with back pain have a benign condition, but tumors, infections, and fractures
must be considered during an initial evaluation because overlooking them can have serious …

Bone and joint infections are a relatively uncommon cause of musculoskeletal complaints
among patients seeking care in the emergency department (ED). Atypical and nonspecific …

Introduction Spondylodiscitis refers to infections of the intervertebral disc and the adjacent
vertebral body. Although it is still considered a rare condition, its rate is projected to …

Background: In tuberculosis (TB) endemic areas, other pyogenic causes of spine
involvement may be missed. The study aimed to describe TB and non-TB causes of spine …