698Optimal Duration of Antibiotic Therapy in Patients with Hematogenous Vertebral Osteomyelitis Who Undergo and Do Not Undergo Surgical Debridement
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Hematogenous Vertebral Osteomyelitis Who Undergo and Do Not Undergo Surgical Debridement Ki-Ho Park, MD; Oh-Hyun Cho, MD; In-Gyu Bae, MD; Yu-Mi Lee, MD; Chisook Moon, MD; Seong Yeon Park, MD; Sung-Han Kim, MD; Sang-Oh Lee, MD; Sang-Ho Choi, MD; Jun Hee Woo, MD; Yang Soo Kim, MD; Mi Suk Lee, MD; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Gyeongsang National University Hospital, Jinju, South Korea; Department of Infectious Diseases, Busan Paik Hospital, Busan, South Korea; Department of Internal Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, South Korea; Department of Infectious Diseases, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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