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Distribution of ossified spinal lesions in patients with severe ossification of the posterior longit...

Distribution of ossified spinal lesions in patients with severe ossification of the posterior longit...

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Distribution of ossified spinal lesions in patients with severe ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and prediction of ossification at each segment based on the cervical OP index classification: a multicenter study (JOSL CT study)

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Distribution of ossified spinal lesions in patients with severe ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and prediction of ossification at each segment based on the cervical OP index classification: a multicenter study (JOSL CT study)

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2018-04, Vol.19 (1), p.107-107, Article 107

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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In patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in the cervical spine, it is well known that the thoracic ossified lesions often coexist with the cervical lesions and can cause severe myelopathy. However, the prevalence of OPLL at each level of the thoracic and lumbar spinal segments is unknown. The aims of this study we...

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Distribution of ossified spinal lesions in patients with severe ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and prediction of ossification at each segment based on the cervical OP index classification: a multicenter study (JOSL CT study)

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6c175ff6cfe94b69a780c77a6a0fa180

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6c175ff6cfe94b69a780c77a6a0fa180

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1471-2474

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1471-2474

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10.1186/s12891-018-2009-7

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