Needle Licker’s Osteomyelitis Revisited: An Unusual Case of Vertebral Osteomyelitis with <i>Eikenella corrodens</i> in a Diabetic Patient

<div>T1-weighted fat-suppressed lumbar spine MR images after contrast agent administration. (a) Initial MRI demonstrating spondylodiscitis L5/S1 with subtle contrast agent enhancement of both intervertebral disk L5/S1 and adjacent subchondral bone (arrows). (b) A follow-up MRI at 4 months showing progressive spondylodiscitis (arrows) without abscess formation.</div>

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Figure 1: Needle Licker’s Osteomyelitis Revisited: An Unusual Case of Vertebral Osteomyelitis with <i>Eikenella corrodens</i> in a Diabetic Patient 

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Needle Licker’s Osteomyelitis Revisited: An Unusual Case of Vertebral Osteomyelitis with Eikenella corrodens in a Diabetic Patient

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