A prospective study to identify preoperative serum parameters for spinal implant infection detected by sonication fluid culture.

Daniel García-PérezGuillermo García-PosadasRafael San-JuanPatricia BrañasIrene Panero-PérezJuan Delgado-FernándezIgor Paredes

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2023)

Markers of systemic inflammation (serum protein level) and patient history should be employed to stratify preoperative risk of CLGSII and decide the best treatment strategy.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
case report
protein protein
soft tissue
combination therapy
amino acid
small molecule