Fig. 2

A 4-year-old girl of the anterior group. a, b Preoperative MR of the patient showed that the T6-8 vertebral body had been severely damaged with massive abscess formation, combined with kyphosis and spinal cord compression; c, d The patient underwent anterior surgery, where an entire rib was implanted into the lesion to restore vertebral height and kyphosis was significantly corrected; e, f Three years postoperatively, there was internal fixation displacement, scoliosis, and kyphosis (The anti-tuberculosis regimen was isoniazid + rifampicin + streptomycin for 3 months, and isoniazid + rifampicin for 9 months); g 2 months after halo traction; h After posterior revision surgery; i, j 26 months after posterior revision surgery, there was a proximal junctional kyphosis, with a T1-12 Cobb Angle of 88.0°; k, l 43 months after posterior revision surgery, the proximal junctional kyphosis increased, with a T1-12 Cobb Angle of 110.0°