Autor: |
Qile Gao, Chaofei Han, Manini Daudi Romani, Chaofeng Guo, Mingxing Tang, Yuxiang Wang, Ang Deng, Shaohua Liu, Hongqi Zhang |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1471-2474 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s12891-021-04797-2 |
Popis: |
Abstract Objective To investigate the clinical efficacy and feasibility of posterior-only debridement, internal fixation, and interbody fusion using titanium mesh in the surgical treatment of thoracolumbar tuberculosis (TB) with spinal epidural abscess. Methods From January 2008 to January 2014, a total of 45 patients (27 male and 18 female) were reviewed. The patients were diagnosed with thoracolumbar TB with spinal epidural abscess. The patients underwent posterior-only debridement, internal fixation, and interbody fusion using titanium mesh. Hence, we assessed the intraoperative and postoperative complications, disease recurrences, kyphosis deformity correction, and neurological improvement following the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA). We used SPSS 22.0 for the statistical analyses. An independent Student’s t-test was used for the analysis of preoperative and postoperative continuous variables. The value of P (P |
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