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Assessing posterior longitudinal ligament ossification using new CT classification and determining the prevalence of ossification in our population
2018
Van Medical Journal
Objectives: To evaluate cervical ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) with computed tomography (CT) in the southeast of Turkey area. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively evaluated cervical CT of 2610 patients in our databese (1806 males, 804 females; age range 1-100 years). OPLL was present in 135 patients. These 135 patients were evaluated according to the new CT classification. Results: We show OPLL in 135 patients (90 [66.6%] males, 45 [33.3%] females; mean age 56.84 ±
doi:10.5505/vtd.2018.20082
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