Spinal Discitis and Epidural Abscess

Spinal infections (SIs) affect intervertebral discs, vertebral bodies, and surrounding tissues, commonly in the lumbar region. Symptoms are non-specific, causing diagnostic delays. Clinicians must suspect SI early. This Element presents two real cases, reviews core knowledge, highlights diagnostic challenges, and outlines treatment options.

octobre 2024, Elements in Emergency Neurosurgery, Anglais
Cambridge Academic
978-1-009-40940-7

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