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Septic involvement of cervical spine and spinal cord.
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An encephalic and spinal MRI was performed, showing a septic involvement of more than two vertebrae, in particular from C5 to C7, and the corresponding cervical spinal cord (Figure 1).
X-ray and MRI showing both knee septic arthritis and tibial and femur osteomyelitis.
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So, a new knee X-ray and an MRI were conducted: a severe septic arthritis of the knee and osteomyelitis of tibia and femur were confirmed (Figure 2).
Cephalic and cervical MRI showing septic collections in cerebral ventricles and cervical spinal cord.
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