Jou Wei, Conrad Brown, Tomas Moore, Nicolette Graham, Mathew Davis, Simon Gatehouse, Clare Nourse
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Abstract
Postoperative spinal implant infection following pediatric spinal surgery often presents a management dilemma. We aimed to characterize our experience in this cohort of patients, hoping to provide further insight when approaching these challenging cases.