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Minimally invasive posterior stabilization for treating spinal tuberculosis

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (2013) 14(2) 143-145
DOI: 10.1007/s10195-012-0184-0
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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. © 2012 The Author(s).

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Rigotti, S., Boriani, L., Luzi, C. A., Marocco, S., Angheben, A., Gasbarrini, A., & Zorzi, C. (2013). Minimally invasive posterior stabilization for treating spinal tuberculosis. Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 14(2), 143–145. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10195-012-0184-0

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