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Radiological and clinical outcome of conservative management of thoracolumbar spinal tuberculosis in adults
International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2020 · Vol. 6(1) · pp. 335–342
Abstract
Method: This study was done between January 2018 and June 2019, patients with age >18 years with thoraco-lumbar spinal tuberculosis were studied. Relevant X-rays, Mri, Esr, Crp, Vas (Visual Analog Score) and ODI (Owestry Disability Index) was done. Changes in kyphotic angles pre and post op were calculated in lateral views of pain radiographs of dorsolumbar spine via Cobb’s method.
Infectious Diseases and TuberculosisMedical Imaging and AnalysisOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsMedicineRadiological weaponTuberculosisRadiographyVisual analogue scaleConservative managementLumbarSurgeryBack painLow back pain
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