Spinal tuberculosis
Conditions
Interventions
Anterior approach for lumbar tuberculosis:none
Posterior approach for lumbar tuberculosis:none
OLIF approach for lumbar tuberculosis:none
Sponsors
The First People’s Hospital of Hefei City
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) From 18 to 70 years of age; (2) Diagnosis of lumbar tuberculosis was confirmed by clinical and radiographic examinations; (3) Antituberculosis drugs were administered for at least 4 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Tuberculosis involvement of multiple lumbar spine levels; (2) Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or C-reactive protein (CRP) did not stabilize or decrease after 4 weeks of antituberculosis drugs; (3) Could not receive follow-up for at least one year; (4) A history of nervous system or mental illness; (5) Patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis, spinal tumors, or acute vertebral fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oswestry disability index;visual analogue scale;C-reaction protein;erythrocyte sedimentation Rate;Cobb angle; blood loss;Operation time; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactKe Zheng
Spinal Department of Orthopedics, The First People’s Hospital of Hefei City, Hefei
Outcome results
None listed