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Vertebral osteomyelitis classification

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Overview

Overview

The infection can be classified as acute or chronic depending on the severity of the onset of the case,[1] where acute patients often experience better outcomes than those living with the chronic symptoms that are characteristic of the disease.

References

References

  1. ↑ David Dugdale, III, M.D. (2010). A.D.A.M Medical Encyclopedia: Osteomyelitis. Bethesda, MD: United States National Library of Medicine. Retrieved 12 March 2012. Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (help)

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