: An unusual etiology of lumbar spondylodiscitis in a patient with chronic kidney disease (undergoing hemodialysis) and sigmoid diverticulosis.

The article presents a case study of a 67‑year-old male patient who was suffering from chronic kidney disease along with sigmoid diverticulosis and was undergoing hemodialysis and who upon hospital admission was diagnosed with the Enterococcus faecalis bactaria-associated lumbar spondylodiscitis. Topics discussed include the patient's physical examination, his diagnosis through magnetic resonance imaging and his treatment procedures.