OSSIFICATION OF THE THORACIC LIGAMENTA-FLAVA IN A CAUCASIAN - A RARE CAUSE OF MYELOPATHY

被引：32

作者：

ARAFAT, QW ^{[1
]}

JACKOWSKI, A ^{[1
]}

CHAVDA, SV ^{[1
]}

WEST, RJ ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] MIDLAND CTR NEUROSURG & NEUROL,WARLEY B67 7JX,W MIDLANDS,ENGLAND

来源：

BRITISH JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY | 1993年 / 66卷 / 792期

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D O I：

10.1259/0007-1285-66-792-1193

中图分类号：

R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;

摘要：

Ossification of the ligamenta flava is rare and has been described almost exclusively in Japanese people. We present a case in which ossification of the thoracic ligamenta flava caused compressive myelopathy in a Caucasian.

引用

页码：1193 / 1196

页数：4

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