Contribution of skeletal scanning to early diagnosis of postoperative spondylodiscitis

Kala, M.; Rýznar, V.

Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis Facultatis Medicae 121: 345-349

1989


ISSN/ISBN: 0301-2514
PMID: 2533816
Document Number: 331724
Scintigraphic scanning of the lumbar spine skeleton was performed in 9 patients with spondylodiscitis following an operation for the herniation of a lumbar intervertebral disk. The difference in scintigraphic findings demonstrates the valuable diagnostic contribution of this examination to an early diagnosis of postoperative spondylodiscitis.

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