Antibiotics
Usually requires IV antibiotic x6wk, then PO antibiotic x 4-8wk
Consult with spine surgeon before starting antibiotics (may interfere with biopsy culture)
Piperacillin-tazobactam 3.375gm IV + vancomycin 1gm IV
Usually requires IV antibiotic x6wk, then PO antibiotic x 4-8wk
Consult with spine surgeon before starting antibiotics (may interfere with biopsy culture)
Piperacillin-tazobactam 3.375gm IV + vancomycin 1gm IV
Vertebral osteomyelitis
Epidural Abscess 
Discitis
Osteomyelitis
Spinal stenosis
Epidural abscess 
Cervical disk herniation
Impingement syndrome