Fig. 28From: The role of magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of bone tumours and tumour-like lesionsL4-L5 spondylodiscitis: Sagittal T2 (a) and sagittal CEMRI (b) show intervertebral disk and body endplate destruction (arrows in a and b), oedema of the paraspinal musculature and a large liquid collection inferiorly. The infection extends posteriorly into the spinal canal. Primary bone lesions usually do not contiguously involve adjacent vertebraeBack to article page