Tuberculosis (TB): Pott’s disease of the spine
Evidence-based neurology checklist on tuberculosis (tb): pott’s disease of the spine: Types of TB spine Classic spondylodiscitis Spondylitis without disc involvement Clinical features Differential diagnosis Spinal imaging Other investigations Medical treatment Indications for surgical debridement…
Types of TB spine
- Classic spondylodiscitis
- Spondylitis without disc involvement
Clinical features
Differential diagnosis
Spinal imaging
Other investigations
Medical treatment
Indications for surgical debridement and spinal stabilisation
Complications
References
- Garg RK, Somvanshi DS. Spinal tuberculosis: A review. J Spinal Cord Med 2011; 33:440-454.
- Rasouli MR, Mirkoohi M, Vaccaro AR, Yarandi KK, Rahimi-Movaghar V. Spinal tuberculosis: diagnosis and management. Asian Spine J 2012; 6:294-308.
- Garg RK. Tuberculosis of the central nervous system. Postgrad Med J 1999; 75:133-140.
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