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  • Pott’s disease

    Pott’s disease

    1- General: – Spinal tuberculosis is the most common location of osteoarticular tuberculosis – There are two forms: spondylitis (Pott’s disease) and spondylitis (without involvement of intervertebral discs). – The Pott’s disease is characterized by the achievement of the vertebral disc 2 adjacent vertebrae. – Tuberculous spondylitis is a tuberculous osteomyelitis of the vertebral body…