title: Postoperative paraplegia caused by spinal cord compression secondary to drains and back muscles in a sumo wrestler with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the thoracic spine: A case report.
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiromitsu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Takano
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: yoza@juntendo.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Ikuho
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Yonezawa
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Yukitoshi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Shimamura
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Kei
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yoshikawa
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Rei
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Momomura
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Osamu
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Muto
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Tatsuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sato
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Takatoshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Okuda
authors.affiliation: Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazuo
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kaneko
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D019299:Decompression, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D017887:Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D035583:Rare Diseases; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014952:Wrestling / Q000293:injuries