Infective spondylodiscitis (ISD), the infection of vertebral bodies and surrounding tissues, is
a rare complication with major impact on the long-term survival of hemodialysis (HD) …

Background: Infective spondylodiscitis has been treated solely with antibiotics based on the
pathogen identified. Surgical intervention was used in cases of unidentified pathogens …

Aims The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of spinal instrumentation in
haemodialyzed patients with native pyogenic spondylodiscitis. Spinal instrumentation in …

Purpose Patients with vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) and comorbidities, notably chronic kidney
disease (CKD), are at risk of early mortality. The aim of this study was to compare …

Infections associated with healthcare manipulations, particularly bloodstream infections
stemming from catheters and medical devices, significantly heighten the probability of …

Staphylococci are normally harmless commensals occurring on the skin, mucous membrane
and the general environment. However, they are increasingly implicated in different …

Objective: Spontaneous spondylodiscitis is a rare but serious infectious disease of the
vertebral column that can lead to permanent neurological deficits. We investigated the …

Infectious spondylodiscitis (IS) is defined as the pathogenic invasion of the vertebrae and
intervertebral disks. It is a serious condition that can lead to many complications such as …

Purpose The incidence of bloodstream infection among end-stage kidney disease (ESKD)
patients on chronic hemodialysis (HD) was 26-fold higher than population controls, causing …

Ziel dieser Arbeit ist die Auswertung der Daten von 202 Patienten, die in der
Neurochirurgischen Klinik des Klinikum Rechts der Isar aufgrund einer Spondylodiszitis …