Clinical Study

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Tubercular Spondylitis

Table 2

Status of fusion in patients.

Preop6 months12 monthsFinal followup

Fusion
 Without bone graft
 ( )
  X-ray040606
  C T040606
 With bone graft
  (Eck et al. [14] grading)
  ( )
  X-ray03 (Grade II)03 (Grade I)03
  CT03 (Grade II)03 (Grade I)03