The spinal column is involved in less than 1% of all cases of tuberculosis (TB). Spinal TB is a
very dangerous type of skeletal TB as it can be associated with neurologic deficit due to …

Spinal tuberculosis (TB) produces neurological complications and grotesque spinal
deformity, which in children increases even with treatment and after achieving healing. Long …

» The natural history of spinal tuberculosis in children is different from that in adults as
children are prone to more deformity throughout the period of growth even after the disease …

Background There is no comparative study with long-term follow-up between posterior-only
and combined posterior-anterior approaches in treating lumbar spinal tuberculosis (LSTB) …

Surgical treatment for spinal tuberculosis includes focal tuberculosis debridement,
segmental stability reconstruction, neural decompression and kyphotic deformity correction …

Objective The purpose of this study was to validate the efficacy and safety of single-stage
posterior instrumentation and anterior debridement for treatment of active spinal tuberculosis …

Aim: The aim of this retrospective clinical study is to evaluate the long-term outcomes for
single-stage transpedicular debridement, posterior instrumentation and fusion in the …

Objective We aimed to compare the clinical efficacy of titanium mesh cage with that of
allogeneic bone graft to reconstruct the anterior column through posterior approach for the …

The increased incidence of co-infection with HIV, multi-drug resistance, and global migration
has lead to the resurgence of tuberculosis in both the developing and developed world …

Objective To evaluate the clinical outcomes of anterior and posterior instrumentation with
different debridement and graft fusion methods for multi‐level contiguous thoracic spinal …