[PDF] Top 20 A Study of Anterior Decompression and Instrumentation in Tuberculosis of Spine

... The Medical Research Council of the United Kingdom carried out a series of trials in the late 60’s and early 70’s to establish the antituberculosis regimen necessary for treatment of tuberculosis lesion of bones ... See full document

... with anterior surgery (Thoracotomy, Retroperitoneal) are very ...significant. Anterior instrumentation to provide bone stability may be tenuous because the concomitant osteoporosis associated with ... See full document

... screw-rod anterior construct was placed underneath the iliac vessels) can avoid or reduce the in- crease of the vascular injuries while keeping the contact between the anterior construct and iliac ... See full document

... spinal tuberculosis and achieved good out- ...this study, we inserted two allogeneic iliac crest bone blocks in a paral- lel manner into the L5–S1 intervertebral space and achieved good spine ... See full document

... Single-stage anterior debridement, bone grafting and instrumentation have been considered as the gold standard for treatment of spinal TB ...bined anterior and posterior approach overcomes the ... See full document

... Posterior surgery with pedicle screw constructs over a short segment stabilizes the fracture and allows early mobilization, much as non-operative regimes do. Recent prospective randomised studies comparing these two ... See full document

... present study, 27 patients underwent supple- mental posterior fixation for symptomatic settling of the cage into the superior endplate of the caudal ...Posterior instrumentation fixation was performed ... See full document

... Interestingly, we found the annulus fibrosus could shield a short cage from load bearing. With a short cage in place, we found that the cage load in both the unilat- eral and bilateral fixations decreased significantly ... See full document

... Background: Anterior bone grafts are used as struts to reconstruct the anterior column of the spine in kyphosis or following ...or anterior fixating implants to combined ... See full document

... Unrestricted Backout Plates In 1970 Orozco and Llovet 23 were the first to report their use of a plate produced by the ASIF. 20 These authors used H-shaped ASIF plates, which were the predecessors of the current plate ... See full document

... damaged spine or that of a fixed spine with ...this study to investigate the trajectory of the IAR of the lumbar spine using the vertebra of ...measured: anterior, posterior, right, and ... See full document

... In a clinical review of 40 cases with tu- berculous spondylitis, Tasova et al retro- spectively studied the clinical presentation, laboratory, and radiologic findings in adult cases [15]. 30% of their patients had a his- ... See full document

... the anterior superior endplate, an area mor- phologically rich in blood supply, and extends to the entire vertebrae, adjacent disc/vertebrae and epidural ...spinal tuberculosis, and usually has good ... See full document

... this study: We through the above case study found that the paravertebral space approach does not apply to the following thoracic tuberculo- sis patients: a) multiple vertebral segments ...spinal ... See full document

... ter was opened over the mid-axillary line at the sixth or seventh intercostal space at the convex side of the scoliotic curve. 3 to 4 more manipulative keyholes were opened near the mid-axillary line depending levels ... See full document

... and instrumentation with the pedicle ...either anterior or poste- rior, based on the location of the dominant abscess lesion and the severity of the ... See full document

... A study stated hyper-intense opacities at the C4/C5 segment of the cervical spine on T2WI images, implying that long-term compression gave rise to patho- logical changes (degeneration of the spinal cord or ... See full document

... cervical decompression procedure, we found that pateints who underwent ACD and harvesting of iliac crest bone graft reported significantly poorer men- tal health scores and greater levels of psychological dis- ... See full document

... cervical spine is associated with a range of serious complications, including paralysis of paravertebral muscle tissue and significant bleeding and as well as ...cervical anterior decompression and ... See full document

... did study on 26 patients underwent either a single stage posterior approach (group one, n = 12) or traditional combined approach (group two, n = 14) for spinal canal decompression and reconstruction this is ... See full document