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Original Article

Surgery is safe and effective when indicated in the acute phase of hematogenous pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis

Etienne CanouïService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Beaujon, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Clichy, France;
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Virginie ZarroukService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Beaujon, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Clichy, France;
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Florence Canouï-PoitrineUniversité Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC), DHU A-TVB, IMRB, EA 7376 CEpiA (Clinical Epidemiology And Ageing Unit), Créteil, France; ;Service de Santé Publique, Hôpital Henri-Mondor, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France;
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Ugo DesmoulinUniversité Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC), DHU A-TVB, IMRB, EA 7376 CEpiA (Clinical Epidemiology And Ageing Unit), Créteil, France;
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Véronique LeflonService de Microbiologie, Hôpital Beaujon, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Clichy, France;
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Wassim AllahamService de Radiologie, Hôpital Beaujon, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Clichy, France;
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Victoire de LastoursService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Beaujon, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Clichy, France; ;Université Paris Diderot, Faculté de Médecine, Paris, France;
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Pierre GuiguiUniversité Paris Diderot, Faculté de Médecine, Paris, France; ;Service de Chirurgie Orthopédique, Hôpital Beaujon, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Clichy, France
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Bruno FantinService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Beaujon, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Clichy, France; ;Université Paris Diderot, Faculté de Médecine, Paris, France; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 268-276 | Received 12 Jul 2018, Accepted 18 Dec 2018, Published online: 07 Feb 2019

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