Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine
We describe two cases of degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine that caused a gradually progressive myelopathy. One case had a cyst that arose from the facet joint and the other case had a cyst that formed in the ligamentum flavum. The symptoms improved immediately after posterior deco...
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| author | Hidetoshi Nojiri Soichi Uta Yoshio Sakuma |
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| description | We describe two cases of degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine that caused a gradually progressive myelopathy. One case had a cyst that arose from the facet joint and the other case had a cyst that formed in the ligamentum flavum. The symptoms improved immediately after posterior decompression by cystectomy with laminoplasty. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3fc2924223ce4134836ca791735f718f2022-12-21T18:46:36ZengOpen Medical PublishingOrthopedic Reviews2035-82372035-81642009-08-0112e17e1710.4081/or.2009.e17858Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spineHidetoshi Nojiri0Soichi Uta1Yoshio Sakuma2JuntendoSaisei HospitalSaisei HospitalWe describe two cases of degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine that caused a gradually progressive myelopathy. One case had a cyst that arose from the facet joint and the other case had a cyst that formed in the ligamentum flavum. The symptoms improved immediately after posterior decompression by cystectomy with laminoplasty.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/91cervical spineganglionintraspinal extradural cystcystectomylaminoplasty |
| spellingShingle | Hidetoshi Nojiri Soichi Uta Yoshio Sakuma Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine Orthopedic Reviews cervical spine ganglion intraspinal extradural cyst cystectomy laminoplasty |
| title | Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine |
| title_full | Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine |
| title_fullStr | Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine |
| title_full_unstemmed | Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine |
| title_short | Degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine |
| title_sort | degenerative intraspinal cyst of the cervical spine |
| topic | cervical spine ganglion intraspinal extradural cyst cystectomy laminoplasty |
| url | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/91 |
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