Thoracic myelopathy caused by calcification of the ligamentum flavum

Calcification of the ligamentum flavum (CLF), which is a rare disorder that can potentially cause myelopathy, occurs uncommonly in the thoracic spine. Here, we report a rare case of thoracic myelopathy caused by CLF in a 78-year-old man. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed posterior spinal cord...

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Autores principales: Miura, Kousei, Koda, Masao, Abe, Tetsuya, Funayama, Toru, Noguchi, Hiroshi, Kumagai, Hiroshi, Nagashima, Katsuya, Mataki, Kentaro, Shibao, Yosuke, Yamazaki, Masashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Association of Rural Medicine 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7110097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32256869
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2019-018

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7110097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32256869
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2019-018

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