1972
Cervical Spine Osteomyelitis: Secondary to a Foreign Body in the Hypopharynx
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“…The prevalence ranges from 0 to 1.1%. The use of metal implants may increase the possibility of infection [ 4 ]. Discitis is a known complication of cervical discography [ 2 , 11 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The prevalence ranges from 0 to 1.1%. The use of metal implants may increase the possibility of infection [ 4 ]. Discitis is a known complication of cervical discography [ 2 , 11 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Discitis is a known complication of cervical discography [ 2 , 11 ]. Occasional cases of cervical discitis secondary to a fishbone lodged in the throat have been reported [ 4 , 7 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Osteomyelitis of the cervical spine is usually associated with infections at distant sites [4,5] where haematogenous seeding is theorised. This complication has been reported in association with adenoidectomy [6], uneventful dental extraction [7], mandibular fracture [8], hypopharynx foreign body [9] and laryngectomy [10].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Biller et al (1971) could not find any previous report of osteomyelitis of the cervical spine complicating cancer surgery of the head and neck. Hagadorn et al (1972) reported two cases of cervical osteomyelitis secondary to a foreign body in the hypopharynx. In both cases the posterior pharyngeal wall had been penetrated.…”
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confidence: 99%
