Five-year assessment of controlled trials of short-course chemotherapy regimens of 6, 9 or 18 months' duration for spinal tuberculosis in patients ambulatory from the start or undergoing radical surgery. Fourteenth report of the Medical Research Council Working Party on Tuberculosis of the Spine. - ORA - Oxford University Research Archive

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Five-year assessment of controlled trials of short-course chemotherapy regimens of 6, 9 or 18 months' duration for spinal tuberculosis in patients ambulatory from the start or undergoing radical surgery. Fourteenth report of the Medical Research Council Working Party on Tuberculosis of the Spine.

Abstract:: The five-year assessment of three randomised trials of short course (6, 9 or 18 months) chemotherapy for tuberculosis of the spine is reported. In Hong Kong patients were randomised to isoniazid plus rifampicin (HR) daily for 6 or 9 months, combined with radical surgical resection with bone grafting and streptomycin for 6 months for all patients. In Madras patients were randomised to chemotherapy with HR for 6 or 9 months, or 6 months HR chemotherapy combined with surgical resection. In Korea...
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Walker, A. (2016). Five-year assessment of controlled trials of short-course chemotherapy regimens of 6, 9 or 18 months' duration for spinal tuberculosis in patients ambulatory from the start or undergoing radical surgery. Fourteenth report of the Medical Research Council Working Party on Tuberculosis of the Spine. International Orthopaedics, 23(2), 73–81.

MLA Style

Walker, A. “Five-Year Assessment of Controlled Trials of Short-Course Chemotherapy Regimens of 6, 9 or 18 Months' Duration for Spinal Tuberculosis in Patients Ambulatory from the Start or Undergoing Radical Surgery. Fourteenth Report of the Medical Research Council Working Party on Tuberculosis of the Spine.” International Orthopaedics, vol. 23, no. 2, 2016, pp. 73–81.

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Walker, A. 2016. “Five-Year Assessment of Controlled Trials of Short-Course Chemotherapy Regimens of 6, 9 or 18 Months' Duration for Spinal Tuberculosis in Patients Ambulatory from the Start or Undergoing Radical Surgery. Fourteenth Report of the Medical Research Council Working Party on Tuberculosis of the Spine.” International Orthopaedics 23 (2): 73–81.
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University of Oxford

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MSD

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NDM

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NDM Experimental Medicine

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Bibliographic Details

Journal:: International orthopaedics
Volume:: 23
Issue:: 2
Pages:: 73-81
Publication date:: 1999-01-01
EISSN:: 1432-5195
ISSN:: 0341-2695
Source identifiers:: 444418

Item Description

Language:: English
Keywords:: Treatment Outcome

Female

Humans

Antitubercular Agents

Adolescent

Child, Preschool

Aminosalicylic Acid

Infant

Child

Ethambutol

Osteotomy

Middle Aged

Adult

Male

Tuberculosis, Spinal

Time Factors

Drug Therapy, Combination

Ambulatory Care

Rifampin

Bone Transplantation

Combined Modality Therapy

Isoniazid

Streptomycin
Pubs id:: pubs:444418
UUID:: uuid:6ae5d74e-60d6-419a-b876-d63bf3a885e8
Local pid:: pubs:444418
Deposit date:: 2014-02-08

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Copyright date:: 1999

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