Treatment of Spinal Epidural Abscess With Limited Decompression

Our case suggests that extensive decompression may not be necessary for treatment of a large spinal epidural abscess, thus preserving the structural integrity of the spine and potentially minimizing morbidity.

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Ochsner Journal
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.24.0132
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Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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Treatment of Spinal Epidural Abscess With Limited Decompression

Charles Q. Yu, Ahmed Al‐Ani, S. H. Taylor
Ochsner Journal
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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Treatment of Spinal Epidural Abscess With Limited Decompression

Charles Q. Yu, Ahmed Al‐Ani, S. H. Taylor
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Abstract

Our case suggests that extensive decompression may not be necessary for treatment of a large spinal epidural abscess, thus preserving the structural integrity of the spine and potentially minimizing morbidity.

Ochsner JournalVol. 25(4)
Ochsner Medical Center (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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