Comprehensive treatment algorithm of postoperative spinal implant infection
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Postoperative spinal infection mimicking systemic vasculitis with titanium-spinal implants
BACKGROUND Secondary systemic vasculitis after posterior spinal fusion surgery is rare. It is usually related to over-reaction of immune-system, to genetic factors, toxicity, infection or metal allergies. CASE DESCRIPTION A 14 year-old girl with a history of extended posterior spinal fusion due to idiopathic scoliosis presented to our department with diffuse erythema and nephritis (macroscopi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Spine Surgery
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2414-469X,2414-4630
DOI: 10.21037/jss-20-497