Publications by authors named "Dheeraj Manikanta Maddali"
Purpose: To retrospectively report on the clinical presentation, radiological features, indication, and outcome of surgical management of children with posttubercular spinal deformities with long term outcome.
Methods: This retrospective study was conducted in a single center operated by a single surgeon from 2002 to 2022, and data from an electronic medical record was reviewed. The indications for surgery included failure of medical treatment, to prevent deformity (depending on location, extent of bone loss, stabilization patterns (A, B, or C), and the presence of "Spine at Risk" signs) or correct deformity and in the presence of major neurodeficit.