Treatment of discospondylitis in the dog

Gage, E.D.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 166(12): 1164-1169

1975


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-1488
PMID: 1141033
Document Number: 82987
A combination of spinal cord decompression, spinal column immobilization, and systemic antibiotic therapy was used to treat discospondylitis in 30 dogs. Recovery was complete in 7 of 9 dogs with cervical involvement and in all 21 dogs with thoracolumbar involvement.

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