Rare Hereditary Abnormal Bone Hyperplasia and Ossification of the Yellow Ligament Complicated by Thoracic Spinal Stenosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.04.035
Abstract: We report a rare case of familial inherited abnormal bone hyperplasia and ossification of the yellow ligament complicated by spinal stenosis. Complete reconstruction of stability and spinal cord decompression were achieved by posterior total laminectomy,… read more here.
Keywords: yellow ligament; bone hyperplasia; ligament complicated; ossification yellow ... See more keywords
Cauda equina syndrome due to lumbar disc herniation and ossification of the yellow ligament
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_319_2021
Abstract: Background: Patients with lumbar disc herniation at a level with significant stenosis due to ossification of the yellow ligament (OYL) may rarely present with rapid neurological deterioration warranting emergent surgery. Case Description: A 40-year-old female… read more here.
Keywords: ossification yellow; disc herniation; lumbar disc;