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Restrictive ventilatory impairment improved by laminoplasty for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament

We report a woman with severe restrictive ventilatory impairment because of respiratory muscle paralysis caused by ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL). Laminoplasty improved her respiratory function and quality of life. Cervical myelopathy including OPLL should be considered a...

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Autores principales: Nishida, Takashi, Ishiguro, Takashi, Ota, Chie, Takaku, Yotaro, Kagiyama, Naho, Kurashima, Kazuyoshi, Takayanagi, Noboru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6389466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30847190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1959