Discitis And Vertebral Osteomyelitis

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Discitis And Vertebral Osteomyelitis

Discitis And Vertebral Osteomyelitis

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Objectives<br />

• Epidemiology<br />

• Pathology<br />

• Clinical features<br />

• Management<br />

• Prognosis

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Recent Technological Advances in Spinal Surgical Instrumentation

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

Spinal Cord Injury â Initial Management

Acknowledgements • Mr. P. A. Millner consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Objectives • Epidemiology • Pathology • Clinical features • Management • Prognosis

Page 1: Spineclass Discitis and Vertebral O
Page 5 and 6: Risk factors • Age: peak incidenc
Page 7 and 8: Pathology (1) • Organisms - S aur
Page 9 and 10: Clinical features • pain and foca
Page 11 and 12: Imaging studies (1) • Plain films
Page 13 and 14: pyogenic spondylodiscitis
Page 15 and 16: Imaging studies (2) • CT scans (w
Page 17 and 18: Imaging studies (3) • Radionuclid
Page 19 and 20: Pyogenic spinal infections
Page 21 and 22: Biopsy • microbiology and histolo
Page 23 and 24: Treatment (1) • antibiotics - sen
Page 25 and 26: Treatment (3) • Indications for s
Page 27 and 28: Outcome (1) • Successful non-op R
Page 30: Summary • Rare, rising incidence