Unilateral ossified ligamentum flavum in the high cervical spine causing myelopathy

High cervical ossified ligamentum flavum (OLF) is rare and may cause progressive quadriparesis and respiratory failure. Our two patients had unilateral OLF between C1 and C4 levels. MR showed a unilateral, triangular bony excrescence with low signal and a central, intermediate or high signal on all...

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Autores principales: Singhal, Udit, Jain, Manoj, Jaiswal, Awadhesh K, Behari, Sanjay
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19838355
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.49385

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19838355
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.49385

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