The clinical, radiologic, and histologic features of ossification and calcification of the
ligamentum flavum were studied in 18 patients. Ossification (15 patients) usually occurred in …

Thickening of the ligamenta flava with and without ossification in the thoracic and lumbar
regions is a frequent finding on CT scanning; however, it is not widely appreciated as a …

✓ 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 …

Myelopathy caused by ossification of the ligamentum flavum is a rare condition in North
America. The authors describe three patients whose myelopathy was attributed to posterior …

A review of 50 anatomical specimens and 100 routine CT scans of the chest and abdomen
demonstrated that ossification in the cephalic attachment of the ligamentum flavum is a …

Magnetic resonance imaging of 28 patients with radiological and/or histopathologically
proved ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) was reviewed. The locations of OLF …

Reported are two cases of cervical myelopathy caused primarily by ossification of the
ligamentum flavum of the cervical spine. In both cases the site of ossification was the …

Sixteen cases of thoracic radiculomyelopathy due to ossification of the ligamentum flavum
(OLF) were analyzed. The patients ranged in age from 39 to 78 years (average 57 years) …

A case of a 61-year-old man with ossification of the cervical ligamentum flavum is reported.
The ossification was located on the left side of C3-4. The symptoms improved with …

✓ Four cases of calcification of the cervical ligamentum flavum are reported, all in women
over 60 years of age. Neurological findings were not significantly different from those of …