Clinical Study
A Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery for Infectious Spondylodiscitis of the Thoracic and Upper Lumbar Spine in Immunocompromised Patients
Table 2
Surgical procedures.
| Patient | Level | Procedures | Bacteria culture |
| | L1-L2 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Delftia acidovorans | | T11-T12 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | No growth | 3 | T12 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | No growth | 4 | L1-L2 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Escherichia coli (ESBL) | 5 | T11-T12 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Staphylococcus aureus | 6 | T12-L1 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | 7 | T11-T12 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | No growth | | L1 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Streptococcus anginosus | 9 | T9-10 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Mycobacteria tuberculosis complex | 10 | T12-L1-2 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Klebsiella pneumoniae | 11 | L1-L2 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Staphylococcus aureus | 12 | L1-L2 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Candida albicans, Ecoli | 13 | T8-9 | CT-guided catheter + PEDD | Klebsiella pneumoniae |
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PEDD: percutaneous endoscopic discectomy drainage. Dying of other medical problems during next few years.
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