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ArticleClinical case reports2026

Pott's Spine Presenting With Concurrent Paraspinal, Retropharyngeal, and Wrist Abscesses: A Rare Case Report.

Bibek Shrestha, Sangam Neupane, Nikhil Ranjan Das, Subodh Acharya, Santosh Khadka, Shrawan Dhungana, Dinesh Kafle

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Bibek ShresthaMaharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Kathmandu Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4260-7677
Sangam NeupaneDepartment of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Nikhil Ranjan DasDepartment of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Subodh AcharyaDepartment of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Santosh KhadkaDepartment of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Shrawan DhunganaMaharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Kathmandu Nepal.
Dinesh KafleDepartment of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.

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Abstract

Spinal tuberculosis may present atypically with multifocal cold abscesses without neurological deficit or constitutional symptoms. Concurrent lumbosacral paraspinal, retropharyngeal, and wrist abscesses, though rare, should raise suspicion for tuberculosis, and early diagnosis with MRI and GeneXpert enables effective minimally invasive management with anti-tubercular therapy.

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abscessretropharyngeal abscessspinal tuberculosiswrist abscess

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PMID42676573
PMCPMC13527408

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