Fig. 1From: Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation was effective for bone regeneration after a huge vertebral defect due to intractable pyogenic spondylitis caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a case reportAt the first admission. Endplate appeared normal on computed tomography (a). Low signal changes in the L1-2 and L2-3 disc spaces are shown on T1-weighted magnetic resonance images (b) and T2-weighted MR images (c). There was no change on short tau image recovery in MR imaging (d)Back to article page