Pedicle involvement in tuberculous spondylitis and pyogenic spondylitis: Comparative magnetic resonance imaging study
AIM: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) comparison of the pedicle involvement in TB spondylitis and pyogenic spondylitis in relation to degree of spinal deformity, degree of vertebral body and disc damage and paravertebral and epidural abscess formation MATERIALS AND METHODS: MRIs of 38 patients who had been diagnosed with and treated for spinal infection, 22 patients for TB spondylitis and 16 ... إقراء المزيد