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      news Epidural Abscess: The Importance of Re-Imaging

      Presented by:The Internet Journal of Surgery / A. Ardolino, T.D.A. Cosker and S. Blagg
      Summary points:A 67-year-old presents with mild fever and lumbar spine tenderness over L3, 4 and 5, with no neurological deficit. This case report details the radiological findings on presentation, laboratory and radiological findings, and treatment outcome. The authors discuss the factors that predispose to spinal epidural abscess, their aetiology, symptoms and signs, and the importance of serial investigation if the case requires.
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