Pott’s Disease Resulting in Complete Cervical Vertebral Destruction

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Pott’s Disease Resulting in Complete Cervical Vertebral Destruction Jeffrey H. Walden, MD, FAAFP, Jeremy Schmitz, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 29, Issue 1, Pages 90-93 (March 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2017.09.004 Copyright © 2017 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Cervical radiographs revealing complete compression of the C6 vertebral body with C5 vertebral posterior tilting and impingement upon the spinal canal. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2018 29, 90-93DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2017.09.004) Copyright © 2017 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Cervical MRI revealing destruction of the C6 vertebral body with extrusion of the remnants both anteriorly and posteriorly and C6 level spinal cord compression. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2018 29, 90-93DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2017.09.004) Copyright © 2017 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions