STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION OF THE ODONTOID PEG

被引:16
作者
KEOGH, S [1 ]
CROCKARD, A [1 ]
机构
[1] UCL NATL HOSP NEUROL & NEUROSURG, DEPT SURG NEUROL, MAIDA VALE, LONDON W9 1TL, ENGLAND
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10.1136/pgmj.68.795.51
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
An epidural abscess secondary to osteomyelitis of the odontoid peg produced a sudden left-sided weakness. Appropriate antibiotics, transoral evacuation of the pus and subsequent posterior atlanto-axial fusion were associated with a full recovery.
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