Can lumbar tuberculosis be operated on?

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Tuberculosis disease is mainly caused by patients infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, tuberculosis infection of the human body, can occur in many parts of the tuberculosis disease. Most of them are in the lungs. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is not only easy to infect lungs, but also easy to infect osteoporosis. Because of the degenerative changes of the body, or lumbar muscle strain and other reasons, the middle-aged and elderly people are more likely to have osteoporosis in the lumbar region, so the lumbar region is also more prone to tuberculosis.

Can lumbar tuberculosis be operated on?

First: after the occurrence of lumbar tuberculosis, drugs and other methods can be used for treatment. It can also be treated by surgery. There are three main methods of operation. One is incision and discharge of pus. After cold abscess causes secondary infection in the affected area, it can be treated by operation and incision and discharge of pus.

Second: one is debridement, the specific method is in patients with lumbar tuberculosis in the lower abdomen oblique incision or median incision, from the extraperitoneal space through the psoas abscess into the affected area, and then the lesion to clear. After the operation, the method of braking should be used temporarily.

Third: in addition, the operation should pay attention to anti-inflammatory measures, otherwise it is easy to have infection again. The last treatment of lumbar tuberculosis surgery is corrective surgery, mainly to correct the patient's kyphosis deformation. This operation is relatively simple.

matters needing attention

After the symptoms of lumbar tuberculosis, the main method used by patients is anti tuberculosis drugs. In addition, according to the actual condition of patients can also use surgical methods for treatment.