Damjan Veljanoski (University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust), Pragnesh Bhatt (Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and University of Aberdeen

Broschiertes Buch

Spinal Discitis and Epidural Abscess

Beschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Emergency Neurosurgery
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 68g
• ISBN-13: 9781009409407
• ISBN-10: 1009409409
• Artikelnr.: 70897710