Single vertebrae tuberculosis of spine
- VernacularTitle:单椎体结核
- Author:
Liang LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tuberculosis, spinal;
Intervertebral disk;
Diagnosis, differential
- From:
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics
1996;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the features of diagnosis and differential diagnosis of the single vertebral tuberculosis. Methods The clinical features of 13 patients with single vertebral tuberculosis were reviewed and compared with 96 patients with multi vertebral tuberculosis and 7 patients with single vertebral tuberculosis associated with intervertebral disc destruction. Results In comparison with multi vertebral tuberculosis patients, the history of the single vertebral tuberculosis was shorter(P