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Batson venous plexus

Blood vessel network

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Batson's venous plexus may also allow the spread of infection in a similar manner. neuroschistomiasis, Urinary tract infections like pyelonephritis have been shown to spread to cause osteomyelitis of the vertebrae via this route. The osteomyelitis in such a case will resolve concurrently with the same antibiotic that treats the urinary tract infection because both infections are from the same organism.

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