Tuberculosis of the spine: Editorial comment

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 460, Issue , 2007, Pages 2-3

  Jain, Anil K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BONE DESTRUCTION; BONE GRAFT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOLYSIS; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SPINAL CORD; SPINE INJURY; SPINE MALFORMATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; VERTEBRA BODY; EDITORIAL; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 34447341165     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BLO.0b013e318073bd29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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