Surgical Treatment of Spinal Tuberculosis Complicated with Extensive ABSCESS

PURPOSE: Tuberculosis can be responsible for extensive spinal lesions. Despite the efficacy of medical treatment, surgery is indicated to avoid or correct significant deformity, treat spinal instability, prevent neurological compromise, and to eradicate an extensive tuberculous abscess. In this pape...

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Main Authors: Brito, Joaquim Soares Do, Tirado, António, Fernandes, Pedro
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The University of Iowa 2014
Subjects:
Spine
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4127730/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25328472
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