Cervical myelopathy secondary to combined ossification of ligamentum flavum and posterior longitudinal ligament

In the cervical spine, the combined ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) and ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is rarely seen. Patients are usually treated with cervical laminectomy or laminoplasty with OLF resection. In most of the cases, OLF is adhered to the dura a...

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Published in:Journal of Spinal Surgery
Main Authors: Sourabh Chachan, Niraj S Kasat, Paul KL Thng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-10-01
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.5005/jp-journals-10039-1110