Management of cervical spinal tuberculous spondylodiscitis – A report of two illustrious cases and learning points
Although tuberculosis (TB) of the spine is commonly observed in developing countries, TB of the cervical spine is relatively rare and has high morbidity. Cervical spinal TB leads to morbid complications when not diagnosed and treated early. Early diagnosis and treatment not only minimize the risks and complications but also improve the outcome for the patient.
Authors
- Amit Kumar Das (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9703-1898)
- Santhanam Rengarajan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4061-2768)
- G. Narayanan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9663-9383)
- Syed Shahjahan Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8639-130X)
Institutions
- Bharath University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
- Published
- 2025-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/jnrp_104_2025
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00