Effective treatment to control infection, reduce pain, and protect the spine and nerve function.
WhatsApp NowSpinal tuberculosis (Spine TB) is a form of tuberculosis infection that affects the spinal bones. It can damage the vertebrae, cause severe back pain, and may affect nerves if not treated in time.
Continuous back pain
Fever and night sweats
Weight loss and weakness
Stiffness in the spine
Numbness or weakness in severe cases
Infection by tuberculosis bacteria
Spread of TB from the lungs to the spine
Weak immune system
Poor nutrition or underlying health conditions
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Primary treatment using a combination of anti-tuberculosis drugs to eliminate infection.
Medicines and supportive care to reduce pain and inflammation.
Exercises to improve mobility, strength, and recovery.
External support to stabilize the spine during healing.
Required when there is nerve compression, deformity, or severe damage.
The doctor evaluates symptoms and confirms spinal tuberculosis through clinical assessment.
MRI or X-ray is used to identify the affected area of the spine and severity of infection.
The doctor decides whether treatment will be through medications or surgery based on the condition.
Anti-TB medicines or surgical procedures are used to control infection and relieve pressure on nerves.
The patient improves gradually with proper medication, physiotherapy, and regular follow-up care.
Pain starts reducing with medication
Improvement in strength and movement
Significant recovery with continued treatment
Depends on severity and proper care
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Highly experienced in managing spinal tuberculosis and other complex spine conditions.
Successfully performed thousands of spine procedures with excellent outcomes.
Uses advanced techniques for less pain, smaller incisions, and faster recovery.
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Dr. Dheeraj Batheja is a spine surgeon who has been practicing in Gurgaon for over 13+ years, performing more than 5000 successful operations.
His medical expertise lies in performing minimally invasive and endoscopic spine operations, which enable patients to recover quickly from their treatments.