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Thoracic ligament ossification in patients with cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligaments: tandem ossification in the cervical and thoracic spine.

, 2008
STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective investigation of patients who underwent decompressive surgery for cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL). OBJECTIVE: In this study, we would like to introduce a new terminology for the phenomena
진동규, 조용은, 김근수, 박정윤   +3 more
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Runx2 haploinsufficiency ameliorates the development of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. [PDF]

, 2012
Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament (OPLL) is a disease that is characterized by the ectopic calcification of the ligament; however, the pathogenesis of OPLL remains to be investigated.
Shingo Sato, Atsushi Okawa, Hiroyuki Inose, Hiroki Ochi, Makiko Iwasaki, Kenichi Shinomiya, Shu Takeda, Ayako Kimura, Jinying Piao, Yoshinori Asou   +9 more
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Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Ossification of the Yellow Ligament in the Lumbar Spine: First Reported Case

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2017
When ossification of the yellow ligament (OYL) occurs in the lumbar spine and extends to the lateral wall of the spinal canal, facetectomy is required to remove all of the ossified lesion and achieve decompression.
Kengo Fujii, Tetsuya Abe, Toru Funayama, Hiroshi Noguchi, Keita Nakayama, Kousei Miura, Katsuya Nagashima, Hiroshi Kumagai, Masashi Yamazaki   +8 more
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Surgical Management of Cervical Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: The Treatment Algorithm and Outcome. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Ng BW, Tan JA, Sabri S, Baharuddin A, Muhamad Ariffin MH.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament in the Cervical Spine: Clinical Manifestations and Surgical Treatment

, 1998
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a degenerative disease of the spine, most commonly found in the cervical vertebrae. Once referred to as a \u27Japanese disease,\u27 OPLL has now been identified in other ethnic populations. If
Cagli, S., Sonntag, Volker K.H., Dickman, C. A.   +2 more
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Delayed Postoperative Spinal Epidural Hematoma After Thoracic OPLL Surgery: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports
New axial pain with rapid neurological decline weeks after surgery for thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament may signal delayed postoperative epidural hematoma. Immediate MRI and urgent decompression are critical.
Hayato Takei, Tetsuro Ohba, Nobuki Tanaka, Kotaro Oda, Kai Mizukami, Go Goto, Hirotaka Haro   +6 more
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Correlation Between the Severity of Multifidus Fatty Degeneration and the Size of Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament at Each Spinal Level. [PDF]

Neurospine, 2023
Park J, Cho YE, Kim KH, Shin S, Kim S, Lim CH, Chung SY, Park YG.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

"Cave-in" decompression under unilateral biportal endoscopy in a patient with upper thoracic ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament: Case report. [PDF]

Front Surg, 2022
Jing X, Gong Z, Qiu X, Zhong Z, Ping Z, Hu Q.   +5 more
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Top 50 Most Cited Articles on Thoracic Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament. [PDF]

Front Surg, 2022
Ding X, Yan M, Wu J, Xu C, Yan Y, Yu Z, Yin M, Xu J, Ma J, Mo W.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Anterior decompression for myelopathy resulting from ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament

, 1982
In this series, 15 patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament underwent anterior decompression to relieve moderate or severe myelopathy, which in 11 included urinary disturbance. The operation consisted of partial resection of the
K Kawai, K Hanai, Y Inouye, K Tago, Y Itoh   +4 more
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