Treatment response and complications during management of Pott's spine

The global incidence of TB in 2016 was 10.4 million and India accounts for a quarter of the global burden of TB. It is estimated that there are 2.79 million people with TB in India. About 10% of extra pulmonary TB involves bone and joints. Spinal TB accounts for half the cases of skeletal TB. The incidence of spinal TB is 1–4% of total TB cases, then it is estimated that only in India approximately 60,000 spinal TB cases exist.