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Spinal tuberculosis at an uncommon site (L5-S1): A case report and review of literature

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Case Report

Author Details : Sagar Arora*, Kapil Bansal, Raj Bahadur, Nitish Garg, Jaspreet Kaur

Volume : 8, Issue : 4, Year : 2022

Article Page : 306-309

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijos.2022.057

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Abstract

Lumbosacral junction represents an uncommon site for tuberculosis with very few cases reported. We present a case report of 42-year old male with diagnosis of Spinal tuberculosis at L5-S1 who was treated with Posterior decompression and pedicle screw fixation along with the cover of ATT.
 

Keywords: Spinal tuberculosis, Lumbosacral, Antitubercular, TB.

How to cite : Arora S, Bansal K, Bahadur R, Garg N, Kaur J, Spinal tuberculosis at an uncommon site (L5-S1): A case report and review of literature. Indian J Orthop Surg 2022;8(4):306-309

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