Ossification of the yellow ligament in the cervical spine – an unusual location
Ossification of the yellow ligament (OYL) or ligamentum flavum, usually occurs in the thoracic spine. Focal OYL occurring in the cervical spine is considered rare and is sparsely reported in the literature. We came across a 30-year-old male patient with progressive left upper limb and bilateral lowe...
Main Authors: | Oh Jacob Yoong-Leong, Wang Victor Tzong-Jing, Teo Timothy Wei Wen, Kaliya-Perumal Arun-Kumar, Hee Hwan Tak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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China Medical University
2019-06-01
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Series: | BioMedicine |
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Online Access: | https://biomedicine.edp-open.org/articles/bmdcn/full_html/2019/02/bmdcn2019090214/bmdcn2019090214.html |
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