Progression of Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Military Patients Exposed to Minor Trauma. [PDF]
Koo J +4 more
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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 +4 more
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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 +9 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]
Li N +15 more
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The authors report the case of a 52-year-old man who had undergone resection of an ossified posterior longitudinal ligament via the anterior approach. The patient experienced postoperative neurological deterioration that may have been caused by a massive
Byung-Joo Jung +5 more
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The recovery rate of Japanese Orthopedic Association (JOA) score with K-line (-) cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) for posterior decompression with in-situ fusion (PDF) tends to be lower than that of anterior ...
Katsumi, K (via Mendeley Data)
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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]
Kim JT +5 more
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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 +7 more
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Background Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a pathological condition characterized by ectopic ossification of spinal ligaments, primarily driven by abnormal osteogenic differentiation of ligament fibroblasts with stem cell ...
Zhenqiang Wang +7 more
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[Advances in surgical strategies for ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament involving the C 2 segment]. [PDF]
Liu T +10 more
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