title: Cervical destructive spondylodiscitis: a report on three cases.
abstract: Three patients suffering from hematogenous destructive spondylodiscitis were treated with one-session spondylectomy, bone graft-fusion and halo-device stabilization. A stable osseous fusion was achieved after three months with additional antibiotic therapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Bethesda Hospital, Wuppertal, Fed. Rep. of Germany.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Brenner
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Donkersloot
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D015299:Discitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000628:therapy