INFECTIONS OF THE SPINAL COLUMN
Journal Title: Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery - Year 1997, Vol 8, Issue 3
Abstract
The rate of spinal infections are increased in parallel to the increase in immune suppressive diseases and intravenous drug abusers. At the same time new radiological techniques led the clinicians to diagnose these infections easiiy. İn this report spinal infections which can be observed in various forms and clinical onsets are revievved and discussed under the view of literatüre.
Authors and Affiliations
Kemal YÜCESOY, Mine YÜCESOY, Ercan ÖZER
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