Debridement and fusion with polyetheretherketone implants in purulent spondylodiscitis: a clinical experience with nine patients

Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2010 Nov;152(11):2001-4. doi: 10.1007/s00701-010-0798-z. Epub 2010 Sep 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Arthroplasty / instrumentation*
  • Arthroplasty / methods
  • Benzophenones
  • Debridement / methods*
  • Discitis / diagnostic imaging
  • Discitis / pathology
  • Discitis / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intervertebral Disc / diagnostic imaging
  • Intervertebral Disc / pathology
  • Intervertebral Disc / surgery*
  • Ketones / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Polyethylene Glycols / therapeutic use*
  • Polymers
  • Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation*
  • Prosthesis Implantation / methods
  • Radiography
  • Retrospective Studies

Substances

  • Benzophenones
  • Ketones
  • Polymers
  • polyetheretherketone
  • Polyethylene Glycols