{SPINAL INFECTIONS, ALSO KNOWN AS SPONDYLODISCITIS, OCCUR WHEN BACTERIA INVADE THE VERTEBRAE. THESE INFECTIONS CAUSE PAIN, AND IF LEFT UNTREATED, THEY MAY SPREAD. IN SOME CASES, AN EPIDURAL ABSCESS CAN COMPRESS NERVES.

{Spinal infections, also known as osteomyelitis, occur when fungi invade the spinal structures. These infections cause swelling, and if ignored, they may spread. In some cases, an epidural abscess can cause neurological issues. ### Common Symptoms of Spinal InfectionsSpinal infections present with different symptoms, often mistaken for other spinal