Spine Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review of Literature in India
Abstract Spinal tuberculosis (TB), also known as Pott's spine or Koch's spine, is the most common form of skeletal tuberculosis and a significant health challenge in India. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluate the epidemiological trends, clinical features, diagnostic methods, treatment outcomes, and management strategies for spinal TB in India from 2000 to 2025. It also explores the impact of drug-resistant TB on treatment outcomes and discusses advancements in diagnostics and surgical techniques.
Institutions
- Advanced Pharma (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-03-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15239739
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00