Tuberculosis of the Skeletal System: Bones, Joints, Spine and Bursal Sheaths, 7th Edition by S. M. Tuli

Tuberculosis of the Skeletal System, 7th Edition

Tuberculosis of the Skeletal System: Bones, Joints, Spine and Bursal Sheaths, 7th Edition by S. M. Tuli is an authoritative reference dedicated to osteoarticular and spinal tuberculosis.

The book presents a comprehensive discussion of tuberculosis affecting bones, joints, different regions of the spine and bursal or tendon sheaths. It combines scientific principles with extensive clinical experience to explain the pathology, clinical presentation, investigation, diagnosis and management of skeletal tuberculosis.

This updated edition is especially valuable for orthopedic surgeons, spine surgeons, postgraduate trainees and clinicians involved in treating musculoskeletal infections. It provides practical guidance on antitubercular therapy, conservative management, surgical indications, operative techniques and the treatment of complications and deformities.

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage of osteoarticular tuberculosis
• Detailed discussion of spinal tuberculosis
• Covers tuberculosis of bones, joints and bursal sheaths
• Explains clinical and radiological diagnostic features
• Guidance on biopsy and microbiological diagnosis
• Practical approach to antitubercular chemotherapy
• Discussion of conservative and surgical treatment
• Management of neurological complications
• Covers spinal deformity and post-tubercular kyphosis
• Based on extensive clinical experience and follow-up

Major Topics Covered

• Pathogenesis of skeletal tuberculosis
• Clinical presentation and early diagnosis
• Laboratory and microbiological investigations
• Radiography, CT and MRI of skeletal tuberculosis
• Biopsy and histopathological diagnosis
• Tuberculosis of long and short bones
• Tuberculosis of the hip and knee
• Tuberculosis of the shoulder, elbow and wrist
• Tuberculosis of the ankle and foot
• Sacroiliac joint tuberculosis
• Tuberculosis of tendon and bursal sheaths
• Cervical and craniovertebral tuberculosis
• Thoracic and lumbar spinal tuberculosis
• Pott’s paraplegia and neurological complications
• Tuberculous abscess and sinus formation
• Antitubercular drug therapy
• Surgical decompression and debridement
• Spinal fusion and instrumentation
• Correction of post-tubercular kyphosis
• Rehabilitation and long-term follow-up

Recommended For

• Orthopedic surgeons
• Spine surgeons
• MS and FCPS Orthopedics trainees
• Diploma in Orthopedics students
• Orthopedic residents and fellows
• Neurosurgeons treating spinal tuberculosis
• Infectious disease physicians
• General surgeons and physicians
• Medical college and institutional libraries

Book Information

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