Abscess - spinal cord

Alternative names
Spinal cord abscess

Definition
Spinal cord abscess is a disorder characterized by inflammation and a collection of infected material (pus) around the spinal cord.

see Spinal cord abscess.

Johns Hopkins patient information

Last revised: December 4, 2012
by Amalia K. Gagarina, M.S., R.D.

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