Ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) can cause spinal canal stenosis and result in impingement of the nerve root and spinal cord. Since the first description by Yamaguchi et al in 1960, OLF has caught wide attention as a cause of thoracic radiculomyelopathy. This is a review of 10 ...
Ossification of the ligamentum flavum has been recognised as a definite clinical entity as is ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. The incidence of both is high in Japan. This study demonstrates that the incidence of ossification of the ligamentum flavum in persons who have a ...
Objective To investigate the correlation of pathology,bone morphogentic protein (BMP)expression,CT value with the ossification of thoracic ligamentum flavum(TOLF)to afford the evidence to choose appropriate treatment methods.Methods Twenty-three patients aged 35-65 years old had TOLF in my hospital ...
目的 通过对胸椎黄韧带骨化症(ossification of the ligamentum flavum, OLF)合并硬脊膜粘连患者的术前影像学表现进行回顾性分析,总结OLF合并硬脊膜粘连的特征性影像学表现. 方法 回顾分析2011年12月-2013年12月行OLF手术的85例患者临床资料.按照患者术前MRI和CT检查结果是否同时存在"车轨征"及"锯齿状线征"将其分...
A CT scan identified ossification of ligamentum flavum (OLF) at the L5–S1, causing foraminal stenosis. AnL5 nerve root block resolved his low back pain and leg pain completely. However, the symptoms recurred after the effect of the local anesthetic wore off. Because of persistent and ...
Ossification-of-ligamentum-flavum,OLF 例句 释义: 全部 更多例句筛选 1. Objective: To investigate the diagnosis and the surgical method of ossification of ligamentum flavum (OLF) in the thoracic spine. 目的:探讨胸椎黄韧带骨化症(OLF)的诊断与手术治疗方法。 dictsearch.appspot.com©...
Both diseases are well imaged on CT and MRI, showing a various magnitude of spinal cord compression. 展开 关键词: ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF myelopathy tetraparesis/quadriparesis ...
Objective To investigate the surgical treatment of thoracic ossification of ligamentum flavum(OLF),and to analyze the factors related to the outcomes. Methods A total of 39 patients with thoracic ossification of ligamentum flavum were treated from May 2001 to September 2008.The posterior en-bloc lami...
Epidemiological survey of ossification of the ligamentum flavum in thoracic spine: CT imaging observation of 993 cases Objective To investigate the characteristics of epidemiological distribution of the ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) in the thoracic spine inclu... Ning,Lang,Hui,... - 《...
Thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) has been widely recognized as a main cause of thoracic myelopathy in Asia, particularly in Japan. However, thoracic OLF rarely causes radiculopathy. We report a rare case of thoracic radiculopathy caused by OLF. A 67-year-old male presented wi...