THORACIC MYELOPATHY DUE TO ISOLATED OSSIFICATION OF THE LIGAMENTUM-FLAVUM

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作者
SHIRAISHI, T
CROCK, HV
LEWIS, P
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[1] CROMWELL HOSP,LONDON SW5 0TU,ENGLAND
[2] NATL TOCHIGI HOSP,UTSUNOMIYA 320,TOCHIGI,JAPAN
[3] HAMMERSMITH HOSP,ROYAL POSTGRAD MED SCH,LONDON,ENGLAND
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JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME | 1995年 / 77B卷 / 01期
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10.1302/0301-620X.77B1.7822370
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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We report a 72-year-old patient with thoracic myelopathy due to isolated ossification of the ligamentum flavum at T9-T10. Severe paraparesis had developed before the lesion was identified when thinning of a segment of the lower thoracic spinal cord was suspected on a second MRI examination. The diagnosis was then established by CT.
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