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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease discitis
Phenotype C0029443|osteomyelitis
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PubMedID- 26240715 Another study by przybylski and sharan [29] reported that single stage debridement, arthrodesis and internal fixation can be used as surgical management of pyogenic discitis with vertebral osteomyelitis without much complication.
PubMedID- 23131581 Magnetic resonance imaging diagnosed l3-l4 disc extrusion, discitis with osteomyelitis, and epidural abscess, resulting in emergency decompressive surgery.
PubMedID- 24198986 Mri examination of the lumbosacral spine revealed osteomyelitis with discitis at t10-t11 level with some retropulsion of both vertebral bodies causing mass effect on the spinal cord (see figure 2).

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