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Single cervical spinal extramedullary tuberculous lesion in a young female – case report [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Neurology, 2021
Skeletal tuberculosis is the main extrapulmonary site for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection disemination. As for the nervous sistem tuberculosis or spinal tuberculous disease in particular, the osseos elements are more frequently involved than the ...
Alexandra Bibirita   +3 more
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Analysis of the diagnostic efficacy of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube assay for preoperative differential diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
BackgroundDifferential diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis is important for the clinical management of patients, especially in populations with spinal bone destruction.
Xiaojiang Hu   +19 more
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Spinal tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1997
The cases of 32-year-old man and 42-year-old women are presented. Their history illustrates difficulties in the diagnosis of tuberculosis of the vertebral column. The patients suffered significant pains in the lumbar region lasting one year. Despite the presence of some abnormalities in lumbar vertebrae on x-rays no examinations were ever performed to ...
R Mittal, S Bhan
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Biomechanics of extreme lateral interbody fusion with different internal fixation methods: a finite element analysis

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Establishing a normal L3–5 model and using finite element analysis to explore the biomechanical characteristics of extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) with different internal fixation methods.
Xiao-hua Li   +4 more
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Spinal tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1971
Summary Seventy-one out of eighty-four cases of spinal infection operated on at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in the last 12 years were due to tuberculosis. The clinical features are reviewed.
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Current Concepts on Spinal Tuberculosis

open access: yes, 2020
Spinal tuberculosis (TB) is seen in 2% of TB patients and 50% of skeletal involvement of TB. Low back pain, fever, weight loss, and night sweats are the most common symptoms.
Öztürk, Anıl Murat   +2 more
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Pott's Spine and Paraplegia

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2005
Spinal tuberculosis is usually secondary to lung or abdominal involvement and may also be the first manifestation of tuberculosis. Spinal tuberculosis (often called Pott’s disease) is by definition, an advanced disease, requiring meticulous assessment ...
Mani Prasad Gautam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical management and clinical outcome of cervical, thoracic and thoracolumbar spinal tuberculosis in a middle-European adult population

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Spinal tuberculosis is due to globalization no longer a disease limited to developing nations. It remains in Germany a rarity and still a difficult diagnosis.
Fatma Kilinc   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis-Specific Antigen/Phytohemagglutinin Ratio Combined With GeneXpert MTB/RIF for Early Diagnosis of Spinal Tuberculosis: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Spinal tuberculosis (TB), the most common form of musculoskeletal tuberculosis, is an infection-related disease globally, with paraplegia occurring in severe cases.
Yiwei Qi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keberhasilan Fusi Tulang Belakang pada Spondilitis Tuberkulosis

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2011
Spinal fusion for spondylitis tuberculosis is performed to diminish infection source, correct deformity and overcome neurologic complication. Data of spinal fusion rate has not been available yet.
Agus Rahadian Rahim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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