Literature DB >> 7870634

Post lumbar puncture discitis and vertebral collapse.

H S Bhatoe1, H S Gill, N Kumar, S Biswas.   

Abstract

Discitis and vertebral collapse are rare but serious complications of lumbar puncture. Clinical profile, management and course of post lumbar puncture discitis in five patients is presented. Such a complication should be kept in mind whenever any invasive procedure is carried out on the spine.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 7870634      PMCID: PMC2398020          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.70.830.882

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


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1.  Infections involving the intervertebral disks. Diagnosis and management.

Authors:  A L SCHERBEL; W J GARDNER
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1960-09-24       Impact factor: 56.272

2.  Vertebral collapse following spinal anesthesia.

Authors:  C R Weatherley; D Jaffray; M Mehta; J P O'Brien
Journal:  Spine (Phila Pa 1976)       Date:  1991-05       Impact factor: 3.468

3.  Discitis (closed space infection) following removal of lumbar inervertebral disc.

Authors:  S Pilgaard
Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Am       Date:  1969-06       Impact factor: 5.284

4.  Disc space infection and vertebral osteomyelitis as a complication of percutaneous lateral discectomy.

Authors:  A Blankstein; E Rubinstein; E Ezra; F Lokiec; I Caspi; H Horoszowski
Journal:  Clin Orthop Relat Res       Date:  1987-12       Impact factor: 4.176

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1.  Intramedullary spinal cord abscess as complication of lumbar puncture: a case-based update.

Authors:  Paulo Sergio Lucas da Silva; Rafael Duarte de Souza Loduca
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2013-04-05       Impact factor: 1.475

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