%0 Journal Article %T Tetraplegia associated with post-operative syringomyelia in spinal tuberculosis: a result of an epidural compartment syndrome? %J - %D 2019 %R https://doi.org/10.1038/s41394-019-0159-y %X The commonly recognized causes of post-operative neurological deterioration in spinal tuberculosis are inadequate decompression, damage to vascular supply of the spinal cord, and multi-drug resistant organisms. There are no known cases of syringomyelia developing after surgical decompression of spinal tuberculosis %U https://www.nature.com/articles/s41394-019-0159-y