Fig. 2From: Can a posterior approach effectively heal thoracic and lumbar tuberculosis? Microbiology outcomes of the operative areaA 38-year-old female patient in group A, and the diagnosis was T12-L1 TB. a–d Preoperative X-ray and MRI. The MTB lesions at anterior vertebral, bilateral paravertebral, spinal canal, and beyond the vertebral lesion. e, f 1 week postoperative X-ray. g, h 1 year postoperative X-ray and CT scanBack to article page