Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough?
Spinal infection can occur in a variety of clinical situations. Establishing a correct diagnosis and identifying the pathogen is of primary importance. Intravenous antibiotic therapy should be initiated early according to the culture and sensitivities results. The other primary goals are adequate a...
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| description | Spinal infection can occur in a variety of clinical situations. Establishing a correct diagnosis and identifying the pathogen is of primary importance. Intravenous antibiotic therapy should be initiated early according to the culture and sensitivities results. The other primary goals are adequate and good pain relieve, improvement or preservation of the neurological function and restoration of the spinal alignment and stability. |
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| spelling | iium-639502018-06-05T02:08:43Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/63950/ Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough? Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri RD701 Orthopedics Spinal infection can occur in a variety of clinical situations. Establishing a correct diagnosis and identifying the pathogen is of primary importance. Intravenous antibiotic therapy should be initiated early according to the culture and sensitivities results. The other primary goals are adequate and good pain relieve, improvement or preservation of the neurological function and restoration of the spinal alignment and stability. 2018 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/63950/1/63950_Spinal%20infection.pdf Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri (2018) Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough? In: 48th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting/Annual General Meeting, 10th May 2018, Equitorial Hotel Penang. (Unpublished) |
| spellingShingle | RD701 Orthopedics Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough? |
| title | Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough? |
| title_full | Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough? |
| title_fullStr | Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough? |
| title_short | Spinal infection: Is antibiotic enough? |
| title_sort | spinal infection: is antibiotic enough? |
| topic | RD701 Orthopedics |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/63950/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63950/1/63950_Spinal%20infection.pdf |