References
- Carragee E J. Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis. J Bone Joint Surg A 1997; 79: 874–880
- Bontoux D, Codello L, Debiais F, et al. Spondylodiscites infectieuses, analyse d'une série de 105 cas. Rev Rhum 1992; 9: 401–407
- Krogsgaard M R, Wagn P, Bengtsson J. Epidemiology of acute vertebral osteomyelitis in Denmark: 137 cases in Denmark, 1978 – 1982, compared to cases reported to the National Patient. Register 1991 – 1993. Acta Orthop Scand 1998; 69: 513–517
- Hadjipavlou A G, Mader J T, Necessary J T, Muffoletto A J. Haematogenous pyogenic spinal infections and their surgical management. Spine 2000; 25(13)1668–1679
- Friedman J A, Maher C O, Lynn M, et al. Spontaneous disc space infection in adults. Surg Neurol 2002; 57: 81–86
- Khan I A, Vaccaro A R, Zlotolow D A. Management of vertebral discitis and osteomyelitis. Orthopaedics 1999; 22: 8758–8765
- Tali E T. Spinal infections. Eur J Radiol 2004; 50: 120–133
- Legrand E, Flipo R, Guggenbuhl P. Management of nontuberculous infectious discitis. Treatments used in 110 patients admitted to 12 teaching hospitals in France. Joint Bone Spine 2001; 68: 504–509
- Gillard J, Boutoille D, Varin S. Suspected disk space infection with negative microbiological tests—report of eight cases and comparison with documented pyogenic discitis. Joint Bone Spine 2005; 72: 156–16