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Effects of Stabilization in Extension in Cervical Ossification of a Posterior Longitudinal Ligament : A Case Report [PDF]

A 74-year-old male with progressive myelopathy due to cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) was treated by laminoplasty from C3 to C7.
HASEGAWA, Kazuhiro, KIMURA, Shinji, 51892, HIRATA, Yasuharu, 51894, 51893, 51895, MORITA, Tetsuro   +7 more
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A rare case of intervertebral disc calcification combined with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in a child: a case report and literature review

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Intervertebral disc calcification (IDC) combined with calcification in children has been sporadically reported, while ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in the cervical spine in pediatric patients is exceedingly rare ...
Cheng Ye, Mingliang Shi, Dong Xie, Hao Wu, Qing Chen, Lili Yang   +5 more
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Comparison of laminoplasty and posterior fusion surgery for cervical ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Nakashima H, Imagama S, Yoshii T, Egawa S, Sakai K, Kusano K, Nakagawa Y, Hirai T, Wada K, Katsumi K, Fujii K, Kimura A, Furuya T, Kanchiku T, Nagamoto Y, Oshima Y, Nagoshi N, Ando K, Takahata M, Mori K, Nakajima H, Murata K, Matsunaga S, Kaito T, Yamada K, Kobayashi S, Kato S, Ohba T, Inami S, Fujibayashi S, Katoh H, Kanno H, Li Y, Yatsuya H, Koda M, Kawaguchi Y, Takeshita K, Matsumoto M, Yamazaki M, Okawa A, Japanese Multicenter Research Organization for Ossification of the Spinal Ligament.   +40 more
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Prevalence and Distribution of Ossified Lesions in the Whole Spine of Patients with Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament A Multicenter Study (JOSL CT study) - Fig 2

, 2016
A: Incidence of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) at each vertebral and intervertebral level (black bars, vertebral levels; gray bars, intervertebral levels).
Katsushi Takeshita (464745), Kazuhiro Takeuchi (3005547), Haruo Kanno (3070374), Yukihiro Matsuyama (426730), Tsuyoshi Yamada (689935), Masao Koda (118701), Masaya Nakamura (121832), Morio Matsumoto (289101), Takashi Hirai (3070371), Kei Watanabe (115434), Shiro Imagama (426734), Atsushi Okawa (310752), Hirotaka Haro (409571), Masashi Yamazaki (118727), Masahiko Abematsu (154262), Yoshiharu Kawaguchi (166748), Kanji Mori (3911), Masahiko Watanabe (47746), Hiroshi Ozawa (3070377), Akio Iwanami (178693), Shunsuke Fujibayashi (521168), Toshitaka Yoshii (689939), Kanichiro Wada (3070368)   +22 more
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Progression of Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Military Patients Exposed to Minor Trauma. [PDF]

Korean J Neurotrauma, 2022
Koo J, Hwang S, Yoon SH, Shin HJ, Cho BK.   +4 more
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Are clinical outcomes affected by laminoplasty method and K-line in patients with cervical ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament? A multicenter study. [PDF]

J Orthop Surg Res, 2022
Li N, Ma S, Duan F, Wei Y, He D, Nagoshi N, Watanabe K, Nakamura M, Matsumoto M, Jeon H, Lee JJ, Kim KN, Ha Y, Kwan K, Cheung AKP, Clark A.   +15 more
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Regulatory Mechanism between Ferritin and Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species in Spinal Ligament-Derived Cells from Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Patient. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci, 2023
Kim JT, Kim Y, Kim JY, Lee S, Kim M, Jekarl DW.   +5 more
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Simultaneous Diffuse Idiopathic Hyperostosis, Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament and Ligamentum Flavum

, 2018
Background and Importance: A 60-year-old diabetic man with simultaneous diffuse idiopathic hyperostosis, massive ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and cervical and higher part of thoracic ligamentum flavum is reported in this article ...
Mohammadreza Emamhadi, Shahrokh Yousefzadeh-Chabok, Babak Alijani, Armin Ramzannejad, Hamid Behzadnia   +4 more
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Macrophage-driven pathological ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: mechanistic insights and therapeutic opportunities

Bone Research
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a chronic degenerative spinal condition in which bone gradually forms within the ligament, compressing the spinal cord and causing progressive neurological decline.
Huohuo Xue, Tsutomu Endo, Ken Kadoya, Norimasa Iwasaki, M. Alaa Terkawi   +4 more
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Evidence for a genetic contribution to the ossification of spinal ligaments in Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament and Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis: A narrative review. [PDF]

Front Genet, 2022
Couto AR, Parreira B, Power DM, Pinheiro L, Madruga Dias J, Novofastovski I, Eshed I, Sarzi-Puttini P, Pappone N, Atzeni F, Verlaan JJ, Kuperus J, Bieber A, Ambrosino P, Kiefer D, Khan MA, Mader R, Baraliakos X, Bruges-Armas J.   +18 more
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