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Case Reports
. 2001 Jul-Aug;49(4):228-30.

Isolated septic arthritis of a lumbar facet joint

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  • PMID: 12412971
Case Reports

Isolated septic arthritis of a lumbar facet joint

G Abi Karam et al. J Med Liban. 2001 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

This is a report of an isolated septic arthritis of a lumbar facet joint where the infectious agent was Bacteroides sp. and where an early diagnosis was made using MRI.

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