Abstract
In clinical practice, acute inflammatory lesions of the spine are relatively uncommon. For this reason alone, diagnosis of vertebral osteomyelitis is often delayed, so that patients may not receive specific treatment for the disease until they present with major complications.
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Crock, H.V. (1983). Spinal Infections. In: Practice of Spinal Surgery. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-3335-4_9
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