Post-infectious ankylosis of the cervical spine in an army veteran: a case report.

Background: Vertebral osteomyelitis is a rare, life-threatening condition. Successful management is dependent on prompt diagnosis and management with intravenous antibiotic therapy or surgery in addition to antibiotics. Reoccurrence is minimal after 1 year.

Plasmacytoma of the Cervical Spine: A Case Study.

Objective: The purpose of this case study is to describe the presentation of a patient with plasmacytoma.

Clinical Features: A 49-year-old man presented with progressive neck pain, stiffness, and dysphagia to a chiropractic office. A radiograph indicated a plasmacytoma at C3 vertebral body.