Table 3 The spinal level affected.
From: Diagnostic delays in infective discitis – an unresolved problem
Level of infection | Number |
|---|---|
Thoracic | 17 (42%) |
Cervical | 9 (22.5%) |
Lumbar | 4 (10%) |
Cervical and Thoracic | 2 (5%) |
Cervical and Lumbar | 2 (5%) |
Cervical, thoracic and lumbar | 2 (5%) |
Thoracolumbar | 2 (5%) |
Unknown | 1 (2.5%) |
Lumbosacral | 1 (2.5%) |
