So far, there is no widely accepted classification system based on objective findings that can serve as a guide in selecting the treatment method for spinal tuberculosis. This retrospective study evaluates patients with spinal tuberculosis (Pott's disease) treated with different surgical procedures. Our aim was to outline a new classification of spinal tuberculosis. A retrospective review of 76 cases (55 male and 25 female patients) of spinal tuberculosis was conducted. Five of the patients were treated medically, and the others who were treated surgically were classified into three types
Developmental anomalies of the tendon of the long head of the biceps brachii are rare. The anatomic, embryologic, and anthropologic aspects of these variations have all been previously reported; however, some of their clinical examples have not yet been shown, such as the double structure of the long head of the biceps brachii. The purpose of this article is to describe a case of double structure of the LHB tendon in a patient with traumatic recurrent dislocation.
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