Constitutional and neurological determinants of dynamics of Pott's disease

Abstract

The study of clinical and epidemiological particularities of the extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPT) in Novosibirsk for period since 1992 on 2006 was performed. The constant trend of the musculoskeletal tuberculosis (MST) subgroup enlargement with spine involvement (Potts disease) was revealed. Prognostic value of body type and psycho typological particularities in estimation of time consolidation for involved vertebra was proved.