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Isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements: case report and discussion of management

In neurologically intact patients with isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements, surgical intervention can be of benefit in select patients by reducing instability, deformity and late complications.

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Autores principales: Al-Khudairi, Naji, Meir, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25352992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270414543396
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spelling pubmed-42072822014-10-28 Isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements: case report and discussion of management Al-Khudairi, Naji Meir, Adam JRSM Open Case Reports In neurologically intact patients with isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements, surgical intervention can be of benefit in select patients by reducing instability, deformity and late complications. SAGE Publications 2014-08-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4207282/ /pubmed/25352992 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270414543396 Text en © The Author(s) 2014 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page(http://www.uk.sagepub.com/aboutus/openaccess.htm).
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Isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements: case report and discussion of management
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title_fullStr Isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements: case report and discussion of management
title_full_unstemmed Isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements: case report and discussion of management
title_short Isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements: case report and discussion of management
title_sort isolated tuberculosis of the posterior spinal elements: case report and discussion of management
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25352992
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