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Fig. 4 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Fig. 4

From: Transverse process strut and titanium mesh cages in the stability reconstruction of thoracic single segment tuberculosis: a retrospective single-center cohort study

Fig. 4

A 40-year-old man with thoracic spinal tuberculosis (T10-11) underwent posterior debridement and decompression combined with internal fixation. (a) Pretreatment MRI showing destruction of the T10-11 vertebrae and concomitant compression of the spinal cord. (b,c,d) Immediate postoperative and 6-month radiographs and 6-month CT demonstrating posterior debridement, bone graft and internal fixation. (e, f) At the 22-month follow-up, plain X-ray and CT showed maintenance of the correction and solid fusion

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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