Prolonged Serous Discharge from Surgical Spinal Wound after Bioactive Glass (Report of One Case)

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Bioactive glass materials are being, commonly, used in spinal fusion as substitute for bone graft. Continuous serous discharge as a reaction to this foreign material has not been previously reported. The following case is a report of a patient who developed non-infected continuous serous discharge following the use of bioactive glass material “Nova Bone” for anterior and posterior spinal fusion.

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