Cervical cord compression due to ossified posterior longitudinal ligament associated with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

Yusof ZB 1 , Pratap RC

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  • 1 Department of Medicine, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kelantan
Aust N Z J Med, 1990 Oct;20(5):697-8, 700.
PMID: 2126728

Abstract

We describe a case of cervical cord compression due to ossified posterior longitudinal ligament in association with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, in a young female. Characteristic CT findings are described.

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