Treatment of refractory thoracolumbar spine infection by thirteen times of vacuum sealing drainage: A case report
The study demonstrates that the extreme lateral approach debridement combined with multiple VSD operations is a secure and successful method of treatment for recurrent spinal infection, providing an alternative to traditional surgery.
Authors
- Junjie Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4000-7026)
- Zhengqi Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6490-2239)
Institutions
- People's Liberation Army 401 Hospital (CN)
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Orthopedics
- Published
- 2025-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.101073
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00