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Minimally invasive posterior stabilization for treating spinal tuberculosis

We describe a case of dorsal–lumbar vertebral tuberculosis (Pott’s disease) first treated with antibiotic therapy, bed rest, and cast. After 2 months of treatment patient’s symptoms worsened. Minimally invasive posterior vertebral stabilization was carried out, with excellent clinic and radiographic...

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Autores principales: Rigotti, S., Boriani, L., Luzi, C. A., Marocco, S., Angheben, A., Gasbarrini, A., Zorzi, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3667377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22358780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-012-0184-0
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author Rigotti, S.
Boriani, L.
Luzi, C. A.
Marocco, S.
Angheben, A.
Gasbarrini, A.
Zorzi, C.
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spelling pubmed-36673772013-06-03 Minimally invasive posterior stabilization for treating spinal tuberculosis Rigotti, S. Boriani, L. Luzi, C. A. Marocco, S. Angheben, A. Gasbarrini, A. Zorzi, C. J Orthop Traumatol Case Report We describe a case of dorsal–lumbar vertebral tuberculosis (Pott’s disease) first treated with antibiotic therapy, bed rest, and cast. After 2 months of treatment patient’s symptoms worsened. Minimally invasive posterior vertebral stabilization was carried out, with excellent clinic and radiographic results. Springer International Publishing 2012-02-23 2013-06 /pmc/articles/PMC3667377/ /pubmed/22358780 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-012-0184-0 Text en © The Author(s) 2012 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3667377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22358780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-012-0184-0
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