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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...
Autores principales: | Singhal, Udit, Jain, Manoj, Jaiswal, Awadhesh K, Behari, Sanjay |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2009
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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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