ArticleCureus2024
Pott's Spine Unveiled: A Comprehensive Case Report and Surgical Intervention.
Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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Abstract
This case report describes the presentation, diagnosis, and surgical management of a 61-year-old female admitted to a tertiary care hospital with a two-month history of neck pain and weakness in all four limbs. Despite the absence of a clear history of trauma, a detailed examination revealed restricted neck flexion, paraspinal muscle spasm, and neurological deficits. Contrast-enhanced MRI indicated vertebral osteomyelitis and discitis at the C5-C6 level, with a suspected infective etiology, possibly tuberculosis spondylitis. The patient underwent anterior cervical decompression, corpectomy of C5-C6, and fusion of C4-C7. Postoperative management included intravenous antibiotics, physiotherapy, and anti-tubercular treatment. The patient exhibited satisfactory recovery, and this case underscores the importance of comprehensive evaluation and prompt intervention in managing complex spinal infections.
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