Rigid corset for spine infection: a care practice study
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Infections clinical trials.
This study looks at how rigid corsets are used to immobilize the spine in patients with a spinal infection called spondylodiscitis. It aims to understand current practices and may help improve care.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with an infection in your spine (spondylodiscitis)
- You are currently being treated at Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital
- You are willing to talk to the researchers about your experience
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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