Calcification of the ligamentum flavum in the thoracolumbar spine: an unusual cause of compressive myelopathy

The focal calcification or ossification of the ligamentum flavum is a rare cause of thoracic myelopathy and most often occurs among individuals of Japanese descent. It is rare in other ethnic groups and in individuals below the age of 50. It is most often described at the lower thoracic level, being...

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Veröffentlicht in:Autops Case Rep
Hauptverfasser: Martines, João Augusto dos Santos, Martines, Brenda Margatho Ramos, Araújo, José de Arimatéia Batista, Pinto, Lorena Elaine Amorim, de Castro, Cláudio Campi
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2012
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735550/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528568
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2012.013
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