Management of patients with spondylitis syndrome
Abstract
Spondylodiscitis is a syndrome complex that includes the defeat of various structures of the spinal column, which occurs, as a rule, on the background of long-term osteochondrosis.
An analysis of management of 33 patients suffering from spondylodiscitis syndrome hospitalized in the 2nd surgical unit of 5th city clinical hospital was performed. For accurate topical diagnostics, modern methods were used (CT, MRI).
The main treatment method was long-term antibiotic therapy, however, in case of occurrence of signs of spinal cord compression or septic foci, surgical treatment was indicated.
About the Authors
А. А. Bezvoditskaya
УО «Белорусский государственный медицинский университет»
Belarus
Belarus
А. А. Poliushkina
УО «Белорусский государственный медицинский университет»
Belarus
Belarus
А. S. Kukhtsik
УО «Белорусский государственный медицинский университет»
Belarus
Belarus
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Bezvoditskaya А.А., Poliushkina А.А., Kukhtsik А.S. Management of patients with spondylitis syndrome. Military Medicine. 2020;(2):34-37. (In Russ.)
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