Cervical cord compression due to ossification of the ligamentum flavum - A case report and literature review.
Conclusion: Although rare in older patients, cervical OLF may contribute to significant cervical myelopathy characterized by a progressive quadriparesis that can be readily resolved with a decompressive laminectomy.
PMID: 32257563 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Surgical Neurology International - Category: Neurosurgery Tags: Surg Neurol Int Source Type: research
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