Cervical myelopathy due to calcification of the yellow ligament - A case report.

• Utsunomiya Kenji

  Department of Orthopedic Surgery Medical Collage of Oita

• Kuroya Nobutaka

  Department of Orthopedic Surgery Medical Collage of Oita

• Harada Hirohumi

  Department of Orthopedic Surgery Medical Collage of Oita

• Masumi Shogo

  Department of Orthopedic Surgery Medical Collage of Oita

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• せき髄症状を呈したけい椎黄じん帯石灰化症

Abstract

Recently, we experienced a case of cervical myelopathy due to calcification of the yellow ligament. A 64-year-old woman was admitted to our climic with complaint of gait disturbance. Myelogram showed an incomplete block at C5/6 level by calcifying mass of the yellow ligament. En-block laminectomy was performed. Pathologically, there was no ossification in the lesion.

Journal

• Orthopedics & Traumatology

  Orthopedics & Traumatology 34 (1), 338-341, 1985

  West-Japanese Society of Orthopedics & Traumatology

Details

• CRID: 1390282679914555904
• NII Article ID: 130001635317
• DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.34.338
• ISSN: 13494333
• ISSN: 00371033
• Text Lang: ja
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