Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, July 31st, 2007
"The patient was unable to ambulate independently due to weakness of the legs. MR imaging showed findings suggestive of infectious spondylodiscitis at the T5-T6 level associated with epidural and intramedullary spinal cord abscesses. Biopsy of the intervertebral disc was performed and Bacteroides fragilis was isolated," wrote M.D. Crema and colleagues.
The researchers concluded:...
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