Tuberculosis of spine-Contemporary thoughts on current issues and perspective views

Current Orthopaedics

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 364-379

  Moon, Myung Sang ^a,b  

^a Sun General Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Moon Kim's Inst of Orthoped Res   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Deformity; Diagnosis; Dormant; Management; Paralysis; Spine; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; CAPREOMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CYCLOSERINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; KANAMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE MALFORMATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 36448994420     PISSN: 02680890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cuor.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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