Anterior Decompression and Fusion for the Treatment of Cervical Myelopathy Caused by Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Narrative Review
Occasionally, ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) causes cord compression, resulting in cervical myelopathy. OPLL differs from other causes of cervical spondylotic myelopathy in several ways, and the surgical strategy should be chosen with OPLL’s characteristics in mind. Altho...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Spine Society
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Asian Spine Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2022-0003.pdf |