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Focal Ligamentum Flavum Hypertrophy with Ochronotic Deposits: An Unusual Cause for Neurogenic Claudication in Alkaptonuria

Neurogenic claudication resulting from focal hypertrophy of the ligamentum flavum in the lumbar spine due to ochronotic deposits has not been reported till date. The authors discuss one such case highlighting the pathogenesis, histological and radiological features. Salient features of management ar...

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Autores principales: Reddy, Rajesh, Vijayasaradhi, Mudumba, Biswal, Debabrat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22708021
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2012.6.2.148