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Salmonella spondylitis

J Cottalorda¹, F Varlet, D Allard

¹Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hôpital Nord, Saint-Etienne, France.

Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. Part B

|January 1, 1997

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Salmonella spondylitis, a bone infection, can occur in adolescents without prior risk factors. This case highlights favorable outcomes with nonoperative management of Salmonella enterica serovar Newport spinal infection.

Area of Science:

Infectious Diseases
Orthopedic Surgery
Microbiology

Background:

Salmonella spondylitis is a rare but serious bone infection.
Typically associated with risk factors like sickle cell disease or gastroenteritis.
Spinal involvement can lead to significant morbidity.

Observation:

A case of Salmonella spondylitis in an adolescent is presented.
The patient had no history of sickle cell disease or prior Salmonella gastroenteritis.
The causative agent was identified as Salmonella enterica serovar Newport.

Findings:

Culture from bone aspirate confirmed Salmonella enterica serovar Newport.
The adolescent patient experienced a favorable outcome.
Nonoperative treatment was successfully employed.

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Implications:

This case expands the known clinical spectrum of Salmonella spondylitis.
Highlights the possibility of Salmonella spinal infection in immunocompetent individuals without typical risk factors.
Suggests nonoperative management can be effective for Salmonella spondylitis.