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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

MRI is useful to confirm the extent of disease spread and involvement of the surrounding soft tissue. Complete spine MRI must be obtained to rule out non-contiguous lesions. MRI is the diagnostic investigation of choice for the diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis.

MRI

Findings on MRI to determine the extent of the disease include the following:

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