A member asked:

I'm a 38yr.old female w/arthritis of spine.when i've a fever(which is often=fuo)my spine feels like a splintering tree trunk&to touch it is pain!why?

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Dr. Merrill Reuter answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Osteomyelitis?: Have your doctors ruled out spinal osteomyelitis as a cause of your fevers and pain?

Answered 4/1/2013

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