Cervical Kyphotic Deformity after Laminoplasty in Patients with Cervical Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament with Normal Sagittal Spinal Alignment

Cervical Kyphotic Deformity after Laminoplasty in Patients with Cervical Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament with Normal Sagittal Spinal Alignment

Background: Preoperative cervico-thoracic kyphosis and cervical regional positive imbalance are the risk factors for postoperative cervical kyphosis after expansive laminoplasty (ELAP). However, the relationship between preoperative global sagittal spinal alignment and postoperative cervical kyphosi...

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Main Authors: Yuji Matsuoka, Kenji Endo, Hirosuke Nishimura, Hidekazu Suzuki, Yasunobu Sawaji, Taichiro Takamatsu, Takeshi Seki, Kazuma Murata, Takamitsu Konishi, Kengo Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2018-07-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
Sagittal spinal alignment
cervical laminoplasty
cervical kyphosis
ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/2/3/2_2017-0078/_pdf/-char/en

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