2008
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2007.04.026
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Discitis due to Clostridium perfringens

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“…e presence of primary spine infections due to CP are rare, [1,3,4,6,[11][12][13][14][15] [Table 1], We defined 4 such similar cases in the literature, and added our 5 th case to this list. [2,5,10] [Table 2].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…e presence of primary spine infections due to CP are rare, [1,3,4,6,[11][12][13][14][15] [Table 1], We defined 4 such similar cases in the literature, and added our 5 th case to this list. [2,5,10] [Table 2].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Radiographic studies for CP classically demonstrate gas within the wound and paravertebral space. As these lesions Pate and Katz [13] 1979 1 62 Female Discitis L3-L4 Lumbar pain Alive Beguiristain et al [3] 1986 1 33 Male Discitis L1-L2 Lumbar pain Alive Caudron et al [6] 2008 1 79 Female Discitis L4-L5 Lumbar pain Alive Marín et al [14] 2014 1 65 Male Spondylodiscitis L1-L3 Fever, lumbar pain Dead Lotte et al [11] 2014 1 83 Female Discitis L4-L5 Lumbar pain Alive Akagawa et al [1] 2015 1 78 Female Spondylodiscitis T11-T12 Dorsal pain Alive Seller et al [14] 2016 1 64 Male Spondylodiscitis L5 Lumbar pain Alive Yong and Lam [15] 2017 1 80 Male Discitis T10-T11 Dorsal pain Alive Bhatt and Singh [4] 2021 1 64 Male Discitis L5-S1…”
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“…Six weeks of antimicrobial therapy is recommended in vertebral osteomyelitis with evidence suggesting that it is non-inferior to longer duration of treatment, reporting similar rates of relapse and death 9. In previous reported cases of C. perfringens discitis, duration of antimicrobial therapy ranges from 5 weeks to 3 months, achieving similar clinical outcomes3 6.…”
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“…With respect to vertebral involvement, favorable outcomes after discitis caused by C. perfringens are obtained if the infection occurs only within the disc [ 5 , 6 , 8 , 10 ]. However, with surgical site infection (SSI) after lumbar spine surgery, one patient died, and one needed multiple operations [ 4 , 7 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%