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Tuberculosis of Spine
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for tuberculosis of spine, prioritized for your recovery.
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Understanding Tuberculosis of Spine
Also known as Pott’s spine, this is a chronic infection of the vertebrae caused by tuberculosis bacteria, leading to destruction of spinal structures.
It commonly spreads from pulmonary tuberculosis and is prevalent in developing regions. Progressive bone destruction can lead to spinal deformity and nerve compression.
Introduction
Also known as Pott’s spine, this is a chronic infection of the vertebrae caused by tuberculosis bacteria, leading to destruction of spinal structures.
Common Symptoms
- Back pain
- Weight loss
- Fever
- Night sweats
- Weakness
Treatment Options
- Anti-tubercular therapy
- Bracing
- Surgery
- Nutritional support
- Rehabilitation
Recovery & Outlook
With timely treatment, prognosis is excellent. Advanced cases may require surgery and prolonged rehabilitation.
