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Functional Outcomes in Spinal Tuberculosis: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2021 Spinal tuberculosis often leads to neurological deficit and subsequent deterioration in functional outcomes. This review assesses the recent evidence on functional outcomes in spinal tuberculosis, highlighting functional recovery, assessment tools for ...
Lionelson Norbert Yong +3 more
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Pattern of Drug Resistance in Primary Spinal Tuberculosis: A Single-Center Study From India
Global Spine Journal, 2021 Study Design: Retrospective observational analysis. Objectives: Spinal tuberculosis accounts for about 50% of cases among extra pulmonary osteoarticular tuberculosis.
Shaligram Purohit +2 more
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Tuberculosis of the spinal cord
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2023 Tuberculosis involving the spinal cord is associated with high mortality and disabling long-term sequelae. Although tuberculous radiculomyelitis is the most frequent complication, pleomorphic clinical manifestations exist.
Divyani Garg +5 more
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A childhood case of spinal tuberculosis misdiagnosed as muscular dystrophy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010 Tuberculosis is primarily a pulmonary disease, but extra-pulmonary manifestations are not uncommon, especially in children and adolescents. Ten percent of extra pulmonary tuberculosis localizes to the bones and joints, and 56% of such cases affect the ...
Doo Il Song +9 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Skipped Multifocal Spinal Tuberculosis Lesions
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 Spinal tuberculosis, also known as Pott's disease or tuberculous spondylitis, is usually secondary to primary infection in the lungs or other systems, and in most instances, is thought to be transmitted via blood.
Shibo Na, ZhenShan Lyu, Shaokun Zhang
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The rabbit model for spinal tuberculosis: An overview
Journal of Orthopaedic SurgeryMycobacterium tuberculosis infection has emerged as a global public health issue, predominantly manifesting as pulmonary tuberculosis. Bone and joint tuberculosis, with spinal tuberculosis accounting for approximately 50%, represents a significant form ...
Jingwen Jia +6 more
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Epidemiological Insights from 1,652 Patients with Spinal Tuberculosis Managed at a Single Center: A Retrospective Review of 5-Year Data [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2022 Study Design Retrospective cohort. Purpose To report the demographic characteristics, clinico-radiological presentation, laboratory findings, and outcomes of “middle-path” treatment in patients with spinal tuberculosis from a single public healthcare ...
Bhavuk Garg +5 more
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North American Spine Society Journal, 2023 : Background: The diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis often relies on clinical, radiological, and laboratory findings, particularly in resource-constrained settings.
Bhavuk Garg, MS, MRCS +5 more
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Correlation between Serum Level of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 and Postoperative Recurrence of Spinal Tuberculosis in the Chinese Han Population. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 To correlate serum level of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) with postoperative recurrence of spinal tuberculosis in the Chinese Han population.Patients of Han nationality with newly diagnosed spinal tuberculosis were consecutively included in ...
Dan He +8 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 The special blood circulation, anatomy, and tissue structure of the spine may lead to significant differences in pathological features and drug resistance between spinal tuberculosis and pulmonary tuberculosis.
Runrui Wu +7 more
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