Usefulness of K-line in predicting prognosis of laminoplasty for cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Abstract Background K-line is widely recognized as a useful index for evaluating cervical alignment and the size of the cervical ossification at the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL). The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the K-line could be a useful clinical tool for predicting...
Main Authors: | Terumasa Ikeda, Hiroshi Miyamoto, Masao Akagi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06214-2 |
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