Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics
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J Manipulative Physiol Ther · Nov 2005
Case ReportsVertebral osteomyelitis: a case report of a patient presenting with acute low back pain.
To report and discuss a case of vertebral osteomyelitis presenting to a chiropractic clinic. ⋯ This case report presents a typical clinical presentation of vertebral osteomyelitis and reviews the diagnostic imaging, pathophysiology of spontaneous vertebral osteomyelitis, and treatment options in the management of this condition.