Ossification of ligamentum flavum related to progressive thoracic myelopathy and acute paraplegia in a Central-European male with a thoracic kyphoscoliosis

The ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) presents a significant risk factor in the development of spinal cord compression in the (lower) thoracic spine, particularly in eastern Asian elderly males. The definite causes for OLF have not yet been fully uncovered, whereby age, genetics, metabolic...

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Autores principales: Erdani, Danijel, Topolovec, Matevž, Hero, Nikša, Brumat, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9950717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36846836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad070

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9950717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36846836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad070

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