Imaging of Spinal Infection

Mohamed Fethi Ladeb is Professor of Radiology at the Medical School of Tunis. He was Former Head of the Department of Radiology, M. Kassab Orthopaedic Institute, Tunisia. His subspecialty interest is musculoskeletal radiology. He is a member of The International Skeletal Society, The French Radiologic Society, The Swiss Radiologic Society, The Tunisian Radiologic Society and The Tunisian Society of Telemedicine. His academic output comprises 100 journal publications, 17 book chapters, 2 guidelines and 2 books – Musculoskeletal Hydatidosis and Imaging of Spinal Infection.   Wilfred CG Peh is Clinical Professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and Head of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. His subspecialty interest is musculoskeletal radiology. He was Founding President of the Asian Musculoskeletal Society and received the President’s medal from the International Skeletal Society in 2003. He has authored more than 500 journal publications, more than 60 book chapters and 9 books.

• Epidemiology of Spinal Infection.- Pathophysiology of Spinal Infection.- Radiography and Computed Tomography of Spinal Infection.- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Spinal Infection.- Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Spinal Infection.- Percutaneous Biopsy of Spinal Infection.- Imaging of Hematogeneous Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis.- Imaging of Iatrogenic Spinal Infection.- Imaging of Pyogenic Epidural Abscess.- Imaging of Spinal Brucellosis.- Imaging of Salmonella Spondylodiscitis.- Imaging of Spinal Tuberculosis.- Imaging of Spinal Hydatidosis.- Imaging of Fungal Spondylodiscitis.- Diagnostic Algorithm of Spinal Infection.