[Application of ultrasonic bone scalpel system for laminectomy and posterior longitudinal ligament ossification block release combined with dekyphosis orthopedic surgery in treatment of multisegmental thoracic ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament]. [PDF]
Li Y, Yan X, Pan C, Cui W, Wang H.
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Calcification of the intervertebral disc and ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament in children. [PDF]
Du JJ, Chen YF, Peng Y, Li XJ, Ma W.
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To Determine the Surgical Outcome of Anterior Cervical Corpectomy and Fusion without Fixation for Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament. [PDF]
Younus SM +4 more
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Anterior decompression and fusion versus laminoplasty for cervical myelopathy due to ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament: A meta-analysis. [PDF]
Chen TP +9 more
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Perspective/short review: Mandatory intraoperative neurological monitoring (IONM) for thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL). [PDF]
Epstein NE, Agulnick MA.
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BACKGROUND CONTEXT Obesity and visceral fat have been implicated as potential factors in the pathogenesis of the ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL); the details of the factors involved in OPLL remain unclear. PURPOSE We aimed to
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The optimal procedure for the treatment of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) remains controversial. The aim of this study was to compare the outcome of anterior cervical ossified posterior longitudinal ligament en bloc resection (
Yanqing Sun, Shengyuan Zhou
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Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management.
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2022Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) occurs as heterotopic bone forms in the posterior longitudinal ligament, resulting in neural compression, myelopathy, and radiculopathy.
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High whole-body bone mineral density in ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament.
The spine journal, 2023BACKGROUND CONTEXT Recent studies suggest that ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is exacerbated by systemic metabolic disturbances, including obesity.
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