The spinal epidural space is the area between the spinal cord and the vertebral body ... 35% presented with thoracic epidural abscess, 30% had lumbar or lumbosacral abscesses, and 19% had cervical ...

One frequent issue is an abscess, which is a localized buildup of pus resulting from a bacterial infection. In dogs, abscesses can cause significant discomfort and need swift intervention from a ...

Common causes of SCI include trauma (car and bike accidents, falls, sports injuries); violence (gunshot wounds, assault); infections (meningitis, abscesses); diseases (spinal cord tumors ...

Outcomes depend upon early diagnosis, immediate spinal cord decompression, and appropriate antibiotics. Nurses play a major part in helping patients recover and in preventing postoperative ...