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  • Title: Thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis following catfish spine impalement.
    Author: Sateren-Zoller E, Sharma MS, Tin T, Cannella DM, Chyatte D.
    Journal: JAAPA; 2014 Nov; 27(11):. PubMed ID: 25343428.
    Abstract:
    Although rare, thoracic osteomyelitis can occur when toxins from a catfish spine impalement to the hand spread via the blood. This article describes diagnosis and management of this condition in a man who required hospitalization for debilitating back pain that developed 3 weeks after the initial injury.
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