{Spinal infections, also known as spondylodiscitis, occur when bacteria invade the spinal structures. These infections cause swelling, and if left untreated, they may spread. In some cases, an infection in the epidural space can compress nerves. ### Common Symptoms of Spinal Infections Spinal infections present with varied symptoms, often misdiagnosed https://thespineclinic-spondylosis.blogspot.com/2025/02/spinal-infections-what-they-are-and.html