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. 1988 May 7;296(6632):1309-11.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6632.1309.

Vertebral osteomyelitis in the elderly

D Thompson¹, P Bannister, P Murphy

Affiliations

PMID: 2968131
PMCID: PMC2545773
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.296.6632.1309

Case Reports

Vertebral osteomyelitis in the elderly

D Thompson et al. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed). 1988.

. 1988 May 7;296(6632):1309-11.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6632.1309.

Authors

D Thompson¹, P Bannister, P Murphy

Affiliation

¹ Department of Geriatric Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh.

PMID: 2968131
PMCID: PMC2545773
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.296.6632.1309

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