11 October 2023 : Case report
Septic Arthritis of Cervical Spine Facet Joints: A Case Report and Review of Imaging
Rare disease
Hironori Kitajima 1ABCDE*, Eiju Hatano1ABCD, Masahito Kawaguchi1E, Takuya Sakamoto 2F, Toru Ichiseki1E, Ayumi Kaneuji1E, Norio Kawahara1EDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941578
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941578
Figure 2. MRI of the cervical spine at admission. Sagittal (A) and axial (B) STIR images. High signal change in the right facet joint and paraspinal muscle of C7/Th1 (yellow arrow) and epidural mass lesions extending from the C6/7 and C7/Th1 intervertebral foramen to the spinal canal (red arrow) were confirmed.