Vanishing vacuum disc phenomenon: A diagnostic key in spinal infection
By integrating clinical, serological, and imaging findings, VVDP on repeated scans potentially offers a promising tool for earlier and more accurate diagnosis of infectious spinal conditions.
Authors
- Christophe Théo Arendt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3300-3729)
- Leonhard Mann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7676-7924)
- Marcus Czabanka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6321-5086)
- Fee Christiane Keil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9158-1538)
- Elke Hattingen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8392-9004)
- Markus Bruder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1080-6521)
- Fatma Kilinç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3608-1338)
- Niklas Laasch
- Benjamin Simon Finger
Institutions
- Goethe University Frankfurt (DE)
- University Hospital Frankfurt (DE)
- Kantonsspital Aarau (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Spine Journal
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-025-09196-y
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00