SURGICAL TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS IN A PATIENT, LIVING WITH HIV INFECTION, ON A BACKGROUND OF DEEP IMMUNOSUPPRESSION
Purpose: аnalysis of typical case of complicated course of tuberculous spondylitis in a female patient living with deep immunosuppression. Materials and methods: the Examination and treatment of the patient was carried out in accordance with national clinical guidelines for TB using standardized scales and by the presence of postoperative complications. Conclusion: late referral of the patient for medical care (after 7 months from disease onset), lasting, conservative (6 months) treatment without regard to sensitivity to anti-TB drugs, ineffective surgical on the treatment of tuberculous spondylitis has led to a complicated course of tuberculosis spondylitis. The error in tactics of treatment has led to the need for further multi-stage surgical treatment.