Clinical value of radionuclinde bone imaging in spinal tuberculosis / 中国矫形外科杂志

ABSTRACT

[Objective]To evaluate the value of ECT in diagnosing and treatment the spinal tuberculosis.[Method]ECT by injecting 99Tcm-MDP to human body was used to know the developing of focus in spinal tuberculosis and whether other bone and joints tuberculosis were complicating simultaneously.[Result]The developing of 175 patients were positive,including multi-vertebral bodies tuberculosis 146 cases,which were composed of 2 vertebral bodies 78 case,3 vertebral bodies 26 cases,4 vertebral bodies and more 42 cases.Complicating tuberculosis of bones and joints 22 cases,articulatio sacroiliaca 29 cases.[Conclusion]ECT plays an important role in diaognosing the spinal tuberculosis and the tuberculose focus of body can be found and has the guidance for doctors to formulate the therapeutic regimem of spinal tuberculosis.