A spinal abscess may cause local or radiating back pain, fever, and neurological symptoms. Early diagnosis and treatment are vital for improving a person’s outlook. A spinal cord abscess involves a ...

Infectious spondylitis is a rare but serious spinal infection, usually from bacteria or other germs. It’s most common after a medical procedure but could occur when an infection elsewhere in your body ...

Pygonic spondylitis is a rare bacterial spinal infection that can cause pain and lead to neurological problems. Doctors often need an X-ray or MRI to confirm a diagnosis. But you may need to start ...

Paresthesia describes the tingling or pins and needles sensation in the skin due to conditions affecting the nerves. Causes of tingling in the middle of the back can include infections or structural ...

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a serious infection of the central nervous system that typically presents with midline back pain, fever and neurological deficits. We report a rare case of an ...