The spectrum of tuberculosis of the spine in pediatric age group: a review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-018-3891-x
Abstract: IntroductionPediatric spinal tuberculosis is characterized by rapid bone destruction and carries the risk of rapid onset neurological deficits and severe deformity of the spine. Behavior of spinal deformity over time is affected by growth of… read more here.
Keywords: spinal tuberculosis; spectrum tuberculosis; spine pediatric; tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Multifocal tuberculosis revealed by spinal tuberculosis in an eleven-year-old Guianese child.
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DOI: 10.1007/s13149-017-0570-1
Abstract: Multifocal tuberculosis in a child is rare event. Here we report a case of multifocal tuberculosis revealed by spinal tuberculosis in an eleven-year-old French Guianese girl. This observation underlines the difficulties, the consequences of delay,… read more here.
Keywords: revealed spinal; tuberculosis revealed; spinal tuberculosis; tuberculosis eleven ... See more keywords
Drug-resistant spinal tuberculosis - Current concepts, challenges, and controversies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2020.07.028
Abstract: The alarming global increase in drug-resistant strains plagues the global fight to end tuberculosis (TB), especially in developing countries. The often reported poor treatment outcomes, sequelae, and lack of best practice guidelines in drug-resistant spinal… read more here.
Keywords: spinal tuberculosis; drug; drug resistant; management ... See more keywords
The efficacy of single posterior debridement, bone grafting and instrumentation for the treatment of thoracic spinal tuberculosis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-83178-0
Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical efficacy of single posterior debridement, bone grafting and instrumentation for the treatment of thoracic spinal tuberculosis in adult patients. A retrospective analysis was conducted between… read more here.
Keywords: posterior debridement; spinal tuberculosis; single posterior; debridement bone ... See more keywords
Association of the TNF-α-308, TNF-α-238 gene polymorphisms with risk of bone-joint and spinal tuberculosis: a meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1042/bsr20182217
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of TNF-α-308 and TNF-α-238 gene polymorphisms with the risk of bone-joint and spinal tuberculosis (TB) by meta-analysis. By searching PubMed, Web of Science, Wanfang… read more here.
Keywords: spinal tuberculosis; joint spinal; gene polymorphisms; bone joint ... See more keywords
Predicting Surgical Site Infection Risk after Spinal Tuberculosis Surgery: Development and Validation of a Nomogram
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2022.042
Abstract: Background: The purpose of this study was to predict the surgical site infection risk after spinal tuberculosis surgery based on a nomogram. Patients and Methods: We collected the clinical data of patients who underwent spinal… read more here.
Keywords: spinal tuberculosis; surgical site; tuberculosis surgery;
Comparing Bone Graft Techniques for Interbody Fusion through a Posterior Approach for Treating Mid‐Thoracic Spinal Tuberculosis: A Retrospective Analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/os.13565
Abstract: Mid‐thoracic spinal tuberculosis is prone to kyphotic deformities and neurologic impairment. Posterior approach can effectively restore the spinal stability by reconstructing the anterior and middle spinal columns. Titanium mesh cages (TMC), allogeneic bone (ALB), and… read more here.
Keywords: posterior approach; thoracic spinal; spinal tuberculosis; bone ... See more keywords
Atypical spinal tuberculosis mimicking malignancy: the utility of multimodality imaging evaluation
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2020-138350
Abstract: A previously well 50-year-old woman presenting with 2 months of worsening cough and back pain underwent a chest radiograph that incidentally revealed thoracic paravertebral soft-tissue swelling (figure 1). Further CT and MRI work-up showed a… read more here.
Keywords: atypical spinal; mimicking malignancy; spinal tuberculosis; malignancy ... See more keywords
Analysis of Treatment and Prognosis of 863 Patients with Spinal Tuberculosis in Guizhou Province
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/3265735
Abstract: The objective of this study was to investigate the treatment and prognosis of patients with spinal tuberculosis in Guizhou province. A total of 863 patients with spinal tuberculosis admitted to our hospital from 2006 to… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis guizhou; patients spinal; treatment prognosis; spinal tuberculosis ... See more keywords
A Scoring System for Outpatient Orthopedist to Preliminarily Distinguish Spinal Metastasis from Spinal Tuberculosis: A Retrospective Analysis of 141 Patients
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/6640254
Abstract: Objective Spinal tuberculosis (TB) misdiagnosed of spinal metastasis was not rarely reported, especially in outpatients department. This study was aimed to establish an outpatient scoring system to preliminarily distinguish spinal metastasis from spinal TB. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: spinal metastasis; scoring system; spinal tuberculosis; outpatient orthopedist ... See more keywords
Monocyte-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Was an Independent Factor of the Severity of Spinal Tuberculosis
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/7340330
Abstract: Purpose The purpose was to explore the relationship between monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR) and the severity of spinal tuberculosis. Methods A total of 1,000 clinical cases were collected, including 496 cases of spinal tuberculosis and 504… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis; spinal tuberculosis; lymphocyte ratio; severity spinal ... See more keywords