“…Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) presents as a challenging diagnosis for many clinicians because of its indolent and slow progression coupled with various nonspecific symptoms ranging from neck/back pain, malaise, night sweats, anemia, weight loss, fatigue, fever, spine deformity painful dorsal flexion, and contingently, neurological deficit that can become permanent [ 11 ]. An initial workup should include MRI and CT of the spine, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and c-reactive protein (CRP), blood cultures, and an infectious disease workup.…”