Symptomatic ossification of the ligamentum flavum at the lumbar spine: a retrospective study.
Title | Symptomatic ossification of the ligamentum flavum at the lumbar spine: a retrospective study. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2008 |
Authors | Pantazis, G., Tsitsopoulos P., Bibis A., Mihas C., Chatzistamou I., & Kouzelis C. |
Journal | Spine (Phila Pa 1976) |
Volume | 33 |
Issue | 3 |
Pagination | 306-11 |
Date Published | 2008 Feb 01 |
ISSN | 1528-1159 |
Keywords | Adult, Aged, Female, Humans, Ligamentum Flavum, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Ossification, Heterotopic, Radiculopathy, Recovery of Function, Retrospective Studies, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Treatment Outcome |
Abstract | STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective study on 9 patients treated for ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) at the lumbar spine. |
DOI | 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181624535 |
Alternate Journal | Spine (Phila Pa 1976) |
PubMed ID | 18303464 |