Debridement, internal fixation, and reconstruction using titanium mesh for the surgical treatment of thoracic and lumbar spinal tuberculosis via a posterior-only approach: a 4-year follow-up of 28 patients
Conclusions:
Debridement, internal fixation, and reconstruction using specially formed titanium mesh cages via a posterior-only approach is effective and safe for treating adults with thoracic and lumbar spinal tuberculosis involving less than two contiguous levels.
Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Hongqi ZhangKefeng ZengXinghua YinJia HuangMingxing TangChaofeng Guo Source Type: research
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