Suffering from Bone TB

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Asked for Female, 55 Years

Hello sir..i read about one of your patient in newspaper..i want to discuss case of my aunty..she is suffering from bone tb since 14 months..she is treated by DOTS medicines from 7 months..there is not any improvement in her health..most affected parts are..spianl cord and knees of legs..she is aged person and had been partly burnt in past..she cant withstand operation..i am hoping for helpfull response..thanku

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Dr. Nishit Palo Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Noida Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nishit Palo

Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Noida

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That depends on her clinical condition and the anaesthetists view on surgical risk. Get your aunty evaluated by a anaesthesist, they will discuss all the risks involved and wether she can undergo the surgery safely. The surgeon will discuss the benefits and outcomes of surgery.

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