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[Osteomyelitis (spinal infection, spondylitis, spondylodiscitis) of the dens axis].

Urs Fischer, R. Vosshenrich

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The authors present a rare case of osteomyelitis of the dens axis. The diagnostic procedure concerning vertebral infection is discussed. In this connection, particularly MRI is of great importance in early diagnosis.

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The authors present a rare case of osteomyelitis of the dens axis. The diagnostic procedure concerning vertebral infection is discussed. In this connection, particularly MRI is of great importance in early diagnosis.

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The authors present a rare case of osteomyelitis of the dens axis. The diagnostic procedure concerning vertebral infection is discussed. In this connection, particularly MRI is of great importance in early diagnosis.

Key concepts: Spondylodiscitis, Spondylitis, Vertebral osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis, Medicine, Discitis, Surgery, Radiology

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