title: Severe cervical myelopathy due to diffuse hypertrophy of the cervical posterior longitudinal ligament. A case report.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hase
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hirasawa
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ogura
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kusaka
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Chatani
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kan
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008022:Ligaments / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed