Tag: osteomyelitis

Early shift to oral #antibiotic treatment for pyogenic vertebral #osteomyelitis (SAVE): study protocol for an open label, non-inferiority, nation-wide randomized controlled clinical trial

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BackgroundThe current Danish National Guideline (DNG) for treatment of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO) recommends 6 weeks antibiotic (AB) treatment, with a 2-week intravenous (IV) AB lead-in followed by 4 weeks oral AB for uncomplicated PVO, and 12 weeks AB treatment with a 4-week IV AB lead-in followed by 8 weeks oral AB for complicated PVO.The… Continue reading Early shift to oral #antibiotic treatment for pyogenic vertebral #osteomyelitis (SAVE): study protocol for an open label, non-inferiority, nation-wide randomized controlled clinical trial