Italian hospital looks back at 137 spine infection cases to improve future care

NCT ID NCT07164235

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looks back at the medical records of 137 adults treated for spondylodiscitis (a spine infection) at Alessandria University Hospital between 2017 and 2024. The goal is to describe patient characteristics and compare care before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. No new treatments are being tested; instead, researchers hope to learn from past cases to guide better treatment choices.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinical Trial Center SC Infrastruttura Ricerca Formazione Innovazione Dipartimento Attività Integrate Ricerca e Innovazione Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria SS Antonio e Biagio e C. Arrigo di Alessandria

    Alessandria, Piedmont, 15121, Italy

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