Postoperative Spondylodiscitis after Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation:9 Case Report
- VernacularTitle:腰椎间盘突出症术后椎间隙感染临床分析
- Author:
Dajiang REN
;
Fang LI
;
Tiansheng SUN
;
Zhicheng ZHANG
;
Kai GUAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
lumbar intervertebral disc herniation(LDH), postoperative complication, spondylodiscitis, clinical characteristics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2008;14(1):79-80
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics of postoperative spondylodiscitis after lumbar intervertebral disc herniation.Methods 9 cases with spondylodiscitis were reviewed,about their clinical symptoms,laboratory tests,bacteria culture,CT and MRI finging,etc.Results and Conclusion The clinical symptoms occurred 8~24 d after operation.Laboratory test and MRI were helpful for the early diagnosis.The outcome of both surgical and non-surgical treatment was satisfactory.
