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Symptoms and signs leading to diagnosis of infection/removal of implants
| Back pain | 16 |
| Open wound | 12 |
| Sinus | 6 |
| Metal ware protruding through skin | 3 |
| Prominent metal ware | 3 |
| Abscess | 2 |
| Fluctuant wound | 1 |
| Revision scoliosis correction | 1 |
| Unclear from notes | 30 |
