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I have been diagnosed with discitis . I had a Gallium scan and it showed the inflammation coming from the area between T12 and L1. I also had a need biopsy of the disc area and of the bone. I am ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Gopal Goel
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I have been diagnosed with discitis and chronic osteomyelitis . The infection is in the T12, L1 ... does show infection. I have been started on two antibiotics, cubicin daily (intravenously) and... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Gopal Goel
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
my L4 and L5 showed swelling, discitis , and thickening of the derum (spelling?). They did a bone ...A month and a half ago I had my 17th lumbar puncture . My lower back started hurting right after. I ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
lower back pain . I was diagnosed with discitis , a biopset was taken from an area of infection, and ... daily until two weeks later I was rushed back into hospital with an infection in my Hickman... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Suresh Heijebu
( General & Family Physician)
Hello. My name is Megan Loy. In a short version...I was diagnosed with Osteomylitis and Diskitis... Ive been in the hospital and the nursing home for about 6 months on antibiotics. The infection is gone ... View answer
I had a lumbar discetomy of L4-L5 11/12 and still have major back pain. My MRI suggest discitis so ... yet to receive a diagnosis because the results are always negative for infection but still no... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
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