Analysis of antibiotic regimens and outcomes in spinal brucellosis: insights from a retrospective cohort study in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz S AljuaidSara B BadirahRowaina I AbusaeedAbdulrahman M AlmalkiMurouj A AlmaghrabiEmad A AlzahraniKhalid A AlhazmiAmmar A AlmaghrabiAbdullmoin M AlQarniKhalid M AlghamdiPublished in: Journal of spine surgery (Hong Kong) (2024)
In this study, we found that among 35 patients, treatment failure was observed only in six patients who received triple therapy. In addition, surgical intervention was indicated in 12 patients; however, three patients refused surgery and improved ultimately after changing or extending the duration of the antibiotic regimen.