Minimally invasive surgical treatment for tuberculous spondylodiscitis

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 52, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 250-253

  Ito, M ^a   Sudo, H ^a   Abumi, K ^a   Kotani, Y ^a   Takahata, M ^a   Fujita, M ^b   Minami, A ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Sapporo Teishin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endoscopic surgery; Minimally invasive surgery; Posterolateral approach; Tuberculous spondylodiscitis

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; FENTANYL; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRAIN; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LAVAGE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REMISSION; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; DISCITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 75149185020     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: 14392291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1220685     Document Type: Article

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