Spinal infections are serious conditions affecting the spine's vertebrae, discs, and the spinal canal. A spinal infection involves inflammation or infection within the spinal structures, such as osteomyelitis, discitis, and epidural abscesses. These conditions are serious and require immediate medical attention to manage effectively.
Medications
Antibiotics or antifungal medications which may be administered orally or intravenously depending on severity of the infection
Surgery
In some cases, surgical intervention might be necessary to remove infected tissue or alleviate pressure on the spinal cord.
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