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Case Reports
. 1977 Jun;46(6):825-9.
doi: 10.3171/jns.1977.46.6.0825.

Lumbar spinal abscess managed conservatively. Case report

H D Messer, G S Lenchner, J C Brust, S Resor
Case Reports

Lumbar spinal abscess managed conservatively. Case report

H D Messer et al. J Neurosurg. 1977 Jun.

Abstract

The authors report the case of a patient with spinal abscess in whom operation was withheld because of severe concomitant medical problems. Conservative management resulted in apparent cure.

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