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Any medical treatment, whether it be medication, behavioral therapy or medical procedure, can affect the patient in a very complex way. Each of these forms of medical treatment have both psychobiological and physiological effects on the patient, with interactions between those levels. When considering the specific efficacy of a new treatment, there is therefore a need to neutralize the psychobiological effect by comparing the effect of the treatment to the effect of a placebo - a treatment involving similar characteristics which does not produce that physiological effect.

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Osteomyelitis of the Odontoid Process in Children: Two Cases and Review of the Literature.

Pediatr Infect Dis J

August 2017

From the *Department of pediatrics, and †Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Shaare Zedek Medical Center affiliated with Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel; ‡Clalit Health Services, Jerusalem, Israel; and §Infectious Diseases Unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center affiliated with Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.

Objective: To report clinical, laboratory and radiologic manifestations in 2 infants with osteomyelitis of the odontoid process (dens).

Background: Vertebral osteomyelitis is uncommon, and osteomyelitis of the dens has rarely been reported in the pediatric population.

Methods: The medical records of 2 infants diagnosed with dens osteomyelitis were reviewed.

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