Figure 1From: Fatal outcome after insufficient spine fixation for pyogenic thoracic spondylodiscitis: an imperative for 360° fusion of the infected spineInitial MRI obtained on the first day in the emergency department. STIR sagittal views show the extent of kyphosis at T7/T8 with vertebral body destruction due to pyogenic thoracic spondylodiscitis, spinal canal compression, anterior paravertebral and epidural abscess, and evidence of myelopathy at the T7/T8 level.Back to article page