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Surgical Treatment of Thoracic and Lumbar Tuberculosis by Anterior Interbody Fusion and Posterior Instrumentation
Author(s) -
Ahmed Mukhtar,
Medhat M. Farghaly,
Shaban H. Ahmed
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000069113
Subject(s) - medicine , kyphosis , surgery , lumbar , bone grafting , spinal fusion , deformity , tuberculosis , fixation (population genetics) , debridement (dental) , radiography , pathology , population , environmental health
To evaluate the efficacy and clinical outcome of simultaneous or sequential anterior and posterior surgical approaches in the management of spinal tuberculosis in the form of anterior extirpation of the tuberculous lesion, strut bone grafting of the defect produced and posterior instrumentation for spinal fixation.

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