Spinal tuberculosis usually occurs in a single vertebral body or two to three adjacent vertebrae; it rarely occurs in multiple vertebral bodies. Surgery is indicated in cases that do not improve with conservative therapy, or when paralysis is evident. Two cases regarding patients with spinal tuberculosis in multiple vertebral bodies on whom surgery was performed are reported. Case 1, the patient was a 77-year-old woman with spinal tuberculosis in four vertebral bodies from the lower thoracic to the lumbar spine. As she had pronounced lower back pain, posterolateral fusion with a pedicle screw was performed. Case 2, the patient was a 29-year-old Indonesian man with spinal tuberculosis in 17 vertebral bodies of the spine who was unable to sta...
The spinal cord is involved in less than 1% of all cases of tuberculosis (TB). Non-contiguous spinal...
Spinal tuberculosis is usually secondary to lung or abdominal involvement and may also be the first ...
Objective: Spinal tuberculosis-associated symptoms are not so unique as to immediately indicate the ...
Spinal tuberculosis usually occurs in a single vertebral body or two to three adjacent vertebrae; it...
Nearly one-third of the human population is infected with tuberculosis. Of those with active disease...
massive soft-tissue paravertebral shadow, extending from the third to the twelfth thoracic vertebra....
Simultaneous involvement of the posterior and anterior vertebral elements in spinal tuberculosis is ...
This is a retrospective study of 53 patients with spinal tuberculosis treated in Sarawak General Hos...
The treatment of tuberculosis of the spine (Pott\u27s disease) is essentially conservative and a vas...
Tuberculosis of the cervical spine is a rare clinical condition (10%), most commonly affected lower ...
Background. Tuberculosis is a chronic disease which may have varied presentations. Though pulmonary ...
Copyright © 2014 Balaji Saibaba et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative...
Tuberculosis of the spine is a challenging disease to treat because\ud of the prolonged time of cons...
INTRODUCTION: Spinal tuberculosis is a destructive form of tuberculosis. Common clinical manifestati...
Introduction Tuberculosis of the cervical spine is rare, comprising only 3-5% of cases of tuberculos...
The spinal cord is involved in less than 1% of all cases of tuberculosis (TB). Non-contiguous spinal...
Spinal tuberculosis is usually secondary to lung or abdominal involvement and may also be the first ...
Objective: Spinal tuberculosis-associated symptoms are not so unique as to immediately indicate the ...
Spinal tuberculosis usually occurs in a single vertebral body or two to three adjacent vertebrae; it...
Nearly one-third of the human population is infected with tuberculosis. Of those with active disease...
massive soft-tissue paravertebral shadow, extending from the third to the twelfth thoracic vertebra....
Simultaneous involvement of the posterior and anterior vertebral elements in spinal tuberculosis is ...
This is a retrospective study of 53 patients with spinal tuberculosis treated in Sarawak General Hos...
The treatment of tuberculosis of the spine (Pott\u27s disease) is essentially conservative and a vas...
Tuberculosis of the cervical spine is a rare clinical condition (10%), most commonly affected lower ...
Background. Tuberculosis is a chronic disease which may have varied presentations. Though pulmonary ...
Copyright © 2014 Balaji Saibaba et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative...
Tuberculosis of the spine is a challenging disease to treat because\ud of the prolonged time of cons...
INTRODUCTION: Spinal tuberculosis is a destructive form of tuberculosis. Common clinical manifestati...
Introduction Tuberculosis of the cervical spine is rare, comprising only 3-5% of cases of tuberculos...
The spinal cord is involved in less than 1% of all cases of tuberculosis (TB). Non-contiguous spinal...
Spinal tuberculosis is usually secondary to lung or abdominal involvement and may also be the first ...
Objective: Spinal tuberculosis-associated symptoms are not so unique as to immediately indicate the ...