Senile thoracolumbar tuberculosis with kyphosis and severe osteoporosis treated with polymethylmethacrylate-augmented screw fixation

A 78-year-old osteoporotic female with T12/L1 TB-related spondylitis successfully underwent selective PMMA-augmented pedicle screw fixation from T9-L4 supplemented with anti-tubercular therapy.

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Surgical Neurology International
Published
2025-12-26
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https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_1140_2025
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Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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Senile thoracolumbar tuberculosis with kyphosis and severe osteoporosis treated with polymethylmethacrylate-augmented screw fixation

B. Yogesh Kumar, Bharath Loganathan, D. Vijayakumar
Surgical Neurology International
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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Senile thoracolumbar tuberculosis with kyphosis and severe osteoporosis treated with polymethylmethacrylate-augmented screw fixation

B. Yogesh Kumar, Bharath Loganathan, D. Vijayakumar
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Abstract

A 78-year-old osteoporotic female with T12/L1 TB-related spondylitis successfully underwent selective PMMA-augmented pedicle screw fixation from T9-L4 supplemented with anti-tubercular therapy.

Surgical Neurology InternationalVol. 16
Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (IN), Sooriya Hospital (IN), Global Hospitals (IN)
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Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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