Single-stage posterior debridement, decompression and transpedicular screw fixation for the treatment of thoracolumbar junction (T12-L1) tuberculosis with associated neurological deficit: a multicentre retrospective study

Abstract Background A multicentre retrospective study was conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of single-stage posterior debridement, decompression and transpedicular screw fixation for the treatment of thoracolumbar junction (T12-L1) tuberculosis in patients with associated neurological de...

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Published in:	BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Main Authors:	Yanping Zeng, Wenjie Wu, Jingtong Lyu, Xun Liu, Jiulin Tan, Zhilin Li, Yuan Chen, Litao Li, Yonghong Zheng, Gaoju Wang, Jianzhong Xu, Zehua Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019-03-01
Subjects:	Spinal tuberculosis Thoracolumbar junction Neurological deficit Posterior decompression
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2466-7