Investigations
- straight X - ray - to investigate an associated osteitis
- MRI or myelogram - to identify the site precisely
- LP - CSF shows an increased white cell count, typically, polymorphonuclear, but may be normal
- bloods - often shows leucocytosis in the peripheral blood and a raised ESR
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