Computed Tomography-Guided Vertebral Biopsy in Suspected Tuberculous Spondylodiscitis: Comparing a New Navigational Tram-Track Technique versus Conventional Method

Computed Tomography-Guided Vertebral Biopsy in Suspected Tuberculous Spondylodiscitis: Comparing a New Navigational Tram-Track Technique versus Conventional Method

Introduction Computed tomography (CT)-guided vertebral biopsy is always recommended for histopathological and microbiological confirmation in cases of tuberculous spondylodiscitis and for antimycobacterial drug sensitivity testing. Aim To compare the conventional technique and a novel axis-defined...

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Main Authors: Dharmendra Kumar Singh, Anuradha Sharma, Tankeshwar Boruah, Nishith Kumar, Saurabh Suman, Binita Jaiswal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR
Subjects:
tuberculous spondylodiscitis
ct-guided vertebral biopsy
conventional technique of vertebral biopsy
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1721532

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