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Table 1 Thoracic spinal infection cases caused by Salmonella enteritidis

From: Salmonella enteritis spondylitis of thoracic spine: a case report and review of the literature

Year

Country

Age/Sex

Presentation

Location

Surgery

Outcome

Pleural effusion

2002

UK

17/Female

Chest and back pain, fever, dysuria, dyspnea,

T9-T11

Only antibiotics

Recovery

Yes

2016

India

47/Male

Back pain, no fever

T7-T8

Debridement, one-stage graft internal fixation

Recovery

No

2016

Greece

57/Male

Back pain, no fever, dyspnea

T11-T12

Debridement, one-stage graft internal fixation

Recovery at first and late onset fatal outcome

Yes

2019

China

68/Male

Back pain, fever

T9-T10

Debridement, one-stage graft internal fixation

Recovery

No