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From: Efficacy analysis of one-stage posterior-only surgical treatment for thoracic spinal tuberculosis in the T4–6 segments with minimum 5-year follow-up

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The patient, male, 51 years old, T5 ~ T6 spinal tuberculosis secondary to kyphosis deformity. (A) and (B) The frontal and lateral X-ray films before surgery showed vertebral destruction of T5 ~ T6 and Cobb Angle of 40°. (C–E) Preoperative CT showed severe damage to the anterior column of the T5 ~ T6 vertebral body and normal posterior column. (F–J): Preoperative MRI showed vertebral destruction of T5 ~ T6 and obvious compression of the spinal cord.

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