Anterior lumbar fusion in Pott's disease

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 460, Issue , 2007, Pages 93-99

  Mukherjee, S K ^a,b   Dau, A S ^a  

^a PT J N M MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; SULBACTAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALGESIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 34447295620     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BLO.0b013e318067bcd9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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