Rothman S L
Rothman-Chafetz Medical Group, Inc., Torrance, California, USA.
Orthop Clin North Am. 1996 Jan;27(1):15-31.
MR image scanning is the most sensitive and specific imaging modality to diagnose infection of the spine. The infected disc and adjacent vertebral end plates will show increased water signal owing to the infection. The diagnosis of infection of the spine and the differentiation between infection and lesions simulating infection is described.
磁共振成像扫描是诊断脊柱感染最敏感且特异的成像方式。由于感染，受感染的椎间盘及相邻椎体终板会显示出水信号增强。本文描述了脊柱感染的诊断以及感染与模拟感染的病变之间的鉴别。
