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Interest of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography for the diagnosis of relapse in patients with spinal infection: a prospective study F.-A. Dauchy, A. Dutertre, S. Lawson-Ayayi, H. de Clermont-Gallerande, C. Fournier, P. Zanotti-Fregonara, H. Dutronc, J.-M. Vital, M. Dupon, P. Fernandez Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 22, Issue 5, Pages 438-443 (May 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.12.028 Copyright © 2016 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Positive imaging in a relapsing patient. From left to right: positron emission tomography images, fusion (arrow: hypermetabolism surrounding L5–S1 pedicular screws) and T1 with gadolinium magnetic resonance imaging (no enhancement near the pedicular screws—metallic artefacts). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2016 22, 438-443DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.12.028) Copyright © 2016 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Receiver operating characteristics curves for magnetic resonance imaging, positron emission tomography/computed tomography visual and combined evaluations. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2016 22, 438-443DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.12.028) Copyright © 2016 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 Patients with false-positive results in positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) visual evaluation. For patients a, b and c, from left to right: CT and uncorrected PET images. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2016 22, 438-443DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.12.028) Copyright © 2016 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions