Fig. 2.56 Veins that drain the spinal cord.
Fig. 2.57 MRI of the spine. There is discitis of the T10-T11 intervertebral disc with destruction of the adjacent endplates. There is also a prevertebral abscess and an epidural abscess, which impinges the cord.
Fig. 2.58 CT at the level of CI demonstrates two breaks in the closed ring of the atlas following an axial-loading injury.