The efficacy of allograft bone using titanium mesh in the posterior-only surgical treatment of thoracic and thoracolumbar spinal tuberculosis.

Bingjin WangWenbin HuaWencan KeYukun ZhangXianlin ZengCao Yang

Published in: BMC surgery (2020)

Allograft bone using titanium mesh in the posterior-only surgical treatment is effective for patients with thoracic and thoracolumbar spinal tuberculosis. It can correct kyphosis, and most patients can achieve complete bony fusion.

Keyphrases

spinal cord
mycobacterium tuberculosis
end stage renal disease
bone mineral density
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
pulmonary tuberculosis
hiv aids
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
antiretroviral therapy