Acute spondylodiscitis - A rare presentation of sacrocolpopexy complicated with chronic left iliac fossa discharging sinus

Autor: KV Deepa, Usha Sreekumar, Suresh S Pillai, Sailesh Aikot, Premdeep Dennison
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Journal of Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States. 18:24
ISSN: 2667-3665
DOI: 10.4103/joasis.joasis_13_21
Popis: Spondylodiscitis following sacrocolopopexy is a rare complication. Many cases of spondylodiscitis are preceded by infection elsewhere, most commonly the genitourinary tract. Inadvertent placement of bone anchors into the L5-S1 disc space likely results in an L5-S1 inflammatory process with infection often tracking along the suspension sutures attached to the bone anchors. Commonly onset of spondylodiscitis is in
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