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Tuberculous spondylitis

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Diagnosis probable

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

C7 vertebral body erosion as well as C6/7 disc with a large prevertebral collection.

Case Discussion

MR images demonstrate tuberculous spondylitis with a large prevertebral collection. 

These images are from Dr. John Hunter's amazing MSK collection. Dr. John Hunter is a professor in the department of radiology (musculoskeletal section) at UC Davis School of Medicine.

This case was donated to Radiopaedia.org by Radswiki.net.

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