Early surgical intervention for spinal infection in patients with malignancy requiring chemotherapy: report of two cases and review of the literature

Advances in chemotherapy for various malignancies have contributed to the increased life expectancy of patients. If such a patient has a concurrent infection, his/her oncologist would hesitate to perform prompt chemotherapy owing to the risk of inducing sepsis. Therefore, the treatment of infection...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology 2013-11, Vol.23 (Suppl 2), p.155-158
Hauptverfasser: Nagashima, Hideki, Nanjo, Yoshiro, Tanida, Atsushi, Dokai, Toshiyuki, Yamane, Koji, Teshima, Ryota
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