Enterococcus faecalis causing delayed spondylodiscitis in a case with retained intraspinal bullet

Delayed presentations have been reported following gunshot wounds (GSW) with retained intraspinal bullets due to migration of projectile or lead intoxication. We report on the rare occurrence of delayed pyogenic spondylodiscitis and neurological dysfunction following injury from low velocity GSW to...

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Published in:J Spine Surg
Main Authors: Aiyer, Siddharth N., Shetty, Ajoy Prasad, Kanna, Rishi, Reddy, Srikanth, Rajasekaran, Shanmuganathan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: OSS Press Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5233854/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28097252
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jss.2016.12.12
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