Assessing the Effects of Prior History of Vertebral Osteomyelitis on Peri-Operative Factors and Post-Operative Recovery in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients.

Peter S TretiakovRachel Joujon-RocheTyler K WilliamsonBailey ImboClaudia Bennett-CasoPooja DaveKimberly McFarlandJamshaid MirMichael DinizoAndrew J SchoenfeldPeter G Passias

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)

Vertebral osteomyelitis (VOM), which includes the clinical entities of spinal osteomyelitis, spondylodiscitis, or pyogenic spondylitis, describes a complex inflammatory reaction within the vertebral column in the setting of microbial infection [...].

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
end stage renal disease
spinal cord
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
microbial community
postmenopausal women
young adults
patient reported