Epidural abscess cost-effectiveness of therapy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Attending to the fact that epidural abscess is considered a neurosurgical emergency, an aggressive therapeutical approach to the patient with suspected epidural abscess, including diagnostic procedures, surgical and antibiotic therapies are of most importance, therefore justifying the costs involved.