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High Body Mass Index Is Associated with an Increased Risk of the Onset and Severity of Ossification of Spinal Ligaments

BACKGROUND: Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) and that of ligamentum flavum (OLF) are the main types of the ossification of spinal ligaments (OSL) that cause the thoracic myelopathy. Although several studies have investigated the relationship of body mass index (BMI) with th...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Yongzhao, Xiang, Qian, Lin, Jialiang, Jiang, Shuai, Li, Weishi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9354543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35937605
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2022.941672