[Surgical treatment of thoracic and lumbar tuberculosis complicated with severe kyphotic deformity and paraplegia].
Hu Jiang, Wang Yue, Liu Zhongqian, +4 more·Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery
OBJECTIVE: To explore an method and the effectiveness of surgical treatment of thoracic and lumbar tuberculosis complicated with severe kyphotic deformity (Cobb angle ≥ 55°) and paraplegia. METHODS: Between January 2009 and January 2013, 13 cases of thoracic and lumbar tuberculosis complicated with severe…