Thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum causing Brown-Séquard syndrome: a case report and literature review
Brown-Séquard syndrome (BSS) has many etiologies, including penetrating trauma, extramedullary tumors, and disc herniation. However, thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) is an extremely rare cause of this syndrome. A 46-year-old woman with motor weakness in her right lower extremity...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-07-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605221110069 |