Related Experiment Videos
Thoracic myelopathy secondary to ossified ligamentum flavum
Journal of Neurosurgery
|March 1, 1982
Abstract:
The authors report a case of ossification of the ligamentum flavum at T-10 and T-11 associated with compressive myelopathy. Metrizamide myelography with computerized tomography allowed precise preoperative diagnosis and anatomic localization of the lesion. The patient had satisfactory and prompt improvement after surgical intervention.