This article reviews some of the more common imaging findings that may present as pseudotrauma. Normal development of the spine is reviewed, including synchondroses and ossification centers. Imaging of common variants is presented, with a focus on CT.
Causes. Bone infection is most often caused by bacteria. But it can also be caused by fungi or other germs. When a person has osteomyelitis: 1  Bacteria or other germs may spread to a bone from infected skin, muscles, or tendons next to the bone.
There is a second type of tooth infection which occurs in the bone around the end of the tooth. You will get what is called a tooth abscess. An abscess may or may not be painful.When bacteria are in the bone, your body can fight them with antibodies and white blood cells.The problem is that there is a constant supply of new bacteria to the region from the dead tissue inside your tooth.here is a second type of tooth infection which occurs in the bone around the end of the tooth. You will get what is called a tooth abscess. An abscess may or may not be painful.