Presentation
Known case of Pott's disease.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Tuberculous spondylitis










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Destruction of the T12 and L1 vertebral bodies with near total obliteration of the intervening disc space resulting in a kyphotic deformity at the thoracolumbar junction. Associated collection within the residual intervertebral disc, bilateral paravertebral regions, psoas muscles and epidural space with severe pressure over the distal cord/conus medullaris.
Case Discussion
Tuberculous spondylitis with gibbus deformity and paravertebral abscess formation extending into the epidural space and bilateral psoas muscles.