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Esophageal-Spinal Plate Fistula

Imaging findings

Barium leak delineating a fistula between the esophagus and an infected cervical spine hardware plate.

Key takeaways

Rare complication where a cervical spine plate erodes into the esophagus, requiring complex multi-specialty surgical intervention.

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