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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SUBOCCIPITAL TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN

https://doi.org/10.14531/ss2008.4.47-51

Abstract

Clinical cases of surgical treatment of suboccipital tuberculosis in two children 7.5 and 12 years of age are presented. Clinical, X-ray, CT, and MRI findings and peculiarities of surgical intervention and postoperative follow-up are described. The application of comprehensive technologies for craniovertebral region stabilization was shown to increase the efficacy of suboccipital tuberculosis treatment.

About the Authors

Aleksandr Yuryevich Mushkin
St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, St. Petersurg
Russian Federation


Andrey Vladislavovich Alatortsev
St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, St. Petersurg
Russian Federation


Andrey Aleksandrovich Pershin
St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, St. Petersurg
Russian Federation


Eduard Vladimirovich Ulrikh
St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy
Russian Federation


Valery Alekseyevich Evseev
St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, St. Petersurg
Russian Federation


Klarissa Nikolayevna Kovalenko
St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, St. Petersurg
Russian Federation


Nina Aleksandrovna Sovetova
St. Petersburg Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, St. Petersurg
Russian Federation


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For citations:


Mushkin A.Yu., Alatortsev A.V., Pershin A.A., Ulrikh E.V., Evseev V.A., Kovalenko K.N., Sovetova N.A. SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SUBOCCIPITAL TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN. Russian Journal of Spine Surgery (Khirurgiya Pozvonochnika). 2008;(4):047-051. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14531/ss2008.4.47-51



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