Thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum causing acute myelopathy in a patient with cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) has been well characterized as a distinct entity but also in tandem with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in noncontiguous spinal regions. The majority of OLF cases are reported from East Asian countries where prevalen...

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Autores principales: Shah, Kishan S., Uchiyama, Christopher M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9265228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855184
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE2178

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9265228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855184
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE2178

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