Tuberculosis of the spine (Pott disease)

Magnetic resonance imaging with T1-weighted fat-saturated image showing anterior vertebral body destruction with relative sparing of adjacent discs and an abscess spreading beneath the anterior longitudinal ligament.

Courtesy of Denis Spelman, MBBS, FRACP, FRCPA, MPH.

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