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Thoracic myelopathy caused by severe anterior ossification is often progressive and fails to respond to conservative treatment. Removal of the compressing ossification is the most effective method but is hard… Click to show full abstract
Thoracic myelopathy caused by severe anterior ossification is often progressive and fails to respond to conservative treatment. Removal of the compressing ossification is the most effective method but is hard to operate. In this study, we describe a novel one‐stage posterior circumferential decompressive procedure assisted by an angled ultrasonic bone curette (UBC) for thoracic myelopathy caused by severe anterior ossification and evaluate its safety and efficacy.
Keywords:
thoracic myelopathy;
anterior ossification;
myelopathy caused;
ossification
Journal Title: Orthopaedic Surgery
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Orthopaedic Surgery
Year Published: 2022
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