Improving functional outcomes and quality of life in an elderly woman with sarcopenia and spinal Tuberculosis: A case report

• Main Authors: Irma Ruslina Defi (Author), Nur Rusyidah Hamam (Author), Vitriana Biben (Author), Nuzula Chafidh Al Barqi (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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BackgroundIndonesia is the world's second-largest contributor to TB patients. According to prevalence by age, the elderly have the most diagnosed TB. In Indonesia, TB spondylitis affects approximately 5% of TB cases and is a common cause of non-traumatic spinal cord injury (NTSCI). Spinal cord...