Tuberculosis of Spine - Post Tubercular KyphosisThis 8 year old boy presented to us with history of back pain since last 4 months and progressive deformity of back. His MRI showed destruction of D12 and D11 vertebrae with paraspinal abscess and loca

Revision Spine Surgery – Surgical Site InfectionCase34 year old male had fall from height resulting in severe back pain. There was no associated weakness but he was not able to stand or get up due to unbearable back pain. He was taken to a nearby h

Redo Spine Surgery- Surgical Site Infection38 year old male had fall from height leading to L1 burst fracture for which he was operated elsewhere. After surgery he developed pus discharge from surgical site which could not be controlled even after 3

Tuberculosis of Spine in ChildrenTuberculosis of spine in children behaves in somewhat different manner when compared to adults. Any deformity or bone destruction can give rise to future deformity as the child grows. The younger the patient higher a

Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture - VertebroplastyThis 72 year old female presented to us with history of fall 2 months back. She had D12 vertebrae fracture and was managed with conservative treatment for 2 months. She still had pain on m

Post Discectomy DiscitisInfection is a rare complication after Spine surgery. It is characterised by increased back pain , fever and discharge from surgical site. Early identification of infection and its treatment is important. Antibiotics are the

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis – Selective Thoracic FusionTreatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) depends on the magnitude of curve and risk of curve progression. Curve with magnitude less than 20 degrees do not require any treatment and

TB Spine in childrenThis Girl presented to me 2 years back, then 5 year old , with weakness in legs and inability to walk for 2 months. She was a known case of TB of Spine and already on TB medication for 2 months from a different hospital. Her MRI