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Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine
We describe two cases of degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine that caused a gradually progressive myelopathy. One case had a cyst that arose from the facet joint and the other case had a cyst that formed in the ligamentum flavum. The symptoms improved immediately after posterior decom...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21808679 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2009.e17 |
Sumario: | We describe two cases of degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine that caused a gradually progressive myelopathy. One case had a cyst that arose from the facet joint and the other case had a cyst that formed in the ligamentum flavum. The symptoms improved immediately after posterior decompression by cystectomy with laminoplasty. |
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