Spinal Tuberculosis — Pott’s Disease Explained ⏱ Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:52 EXPLAINER 2:40 EXPLAINER 3:25 EXPLAINER 3:55 Read the image 4:26 EXPLAINER 6:28 EXPLAINER 7:27 EXPLAINER 7:46 EXPLAINER 8:09 Read the image 8:56 EXPLAINER 9:36 EXPLAINER 11:07 EXPLAINER 12:29 EXPLAINER 13:22 EXPLAINER 14:03 EXPLAINER 14:43 EXPLAINER 17:01 Read the image 17:40 EXPLAINER 18:10 EXPLAINER 18:43 EXPLAINER 19:46 Recap & sources MRI patterns, tissue diagnosis, chemotherapy and when to decompress In this OrthoVellum master lecture • Spinal TB often spreads across adjacent vertebrae beneath the longitudinal ligament • MRI defines abscess, epidural disease and cord compression • Tissue diagnosis should precede empiric assumptions when feasible • Multidrug chemotherapy is the foundation of treatment • Progressive neurology, instability and deformity are major surgical indications Full clinical topic and references: https://orthovellum.com/topics/tuberculosis-spine-potts Image credits • Benoit Prieur — CC0 — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mal_de_Pott_au_mus%C3%A9e_Testut-Latarjet.JPG • Salih AF, Malik S. — CC BY 4.0 — https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12720216/ • Ringshausen FC, Tannapfel A, Nicolas V, Weber A, Duchna HW, Schultze-Werninghaus G, Rohde G. — CC BY 2.0 — https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2784744/ • Arteaga DD, Arasaratnam RJ, Armitige LY, Storey DF. — CC BY 4.0 — https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12282389/ • Chowdhury D, Chowdhury AH, Diba MI, Taiwo DD. — CC BY 4.0 — https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12698498/ • OrthoVellum Medical Education Team — Original OrthoVellum illustration — original://orthovellum/tuberculosis-spine-potts/pathology • OrthoVellum Medical Education Team — Original OrthoVellum illustration — original://orthovellum/tuberculosis-spine-potts/management Educational only — not individual medical advice. #orthopaedics #orthopedics #medicaleducation #orthovellum Orthovellum.com