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REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis

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The degree of elevation does not predict disease severity. ESR and CRP are sensitive, yet not specific. CRP concentration rise and fall quicker than ESR, often used to guide treatment Blood Cultures – an important element in management and treatment Blood culture positivity often decides whether a patient will require a bone biopsy.

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Journal Scan – This Month in Other Journals, October 2022

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The authors examined the survival outcomes and dosimetry to critical structures in patients treated with Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) for ≥ 25 metastases in a single session or cumulatively over the course of their disease. Data for this case-control study was obtained from MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters between 2008 and 2014.

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Journal Scan – This Month in Other Journals, May 2023

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This was a cohort study of adults with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion admitted between 6 and 24 hours after last-seen-well at 5 participating Swiss stroke centers between 2014 and 2021. The National Cancer Database was queried for pediatric patients who were diagnosed with CNS tumors from 2004 to 2018. 2023;(January).