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1. Full Text Five-year follow-up evaluation of surgical treatment for cervical myelopathy caused by ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: A prospective comparative study of anterior decompression and fusion with floating method versus laminoplasty
by Sakai, Kenichiro and Okawa, Atsushi and Takahashi, Makoto and Arai, Yoshiyasu and Kawabata, Shigenori and Enomoto, Mitsuhiro and Kato, Tsuyoshi and Hirai, Takashi and Shinomiya, Kenichi
Spine, ISSN 0362-2436, 03/2012, Volume 37, Issue 5, pp. 367 - 376
Study Design. Prospective, comparative clinical study. Objective. To compare the clinical outcome of anterior decompression and fusion with floating method and... 
Anterior decompression and fusion | anterior floating method | laminoplasty | prospective study | ossifi cation of the posterior longitudinal ligament | SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY | EXPANSIVE LAMINOPLASTY | LAMINECTOMY | ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament | STRATEGY | anterior decompression and fusion | SPINAL-CORD | ORTHOPEDICS | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | Spondylosis - pathology | Prospective Studies | Follow-Up Studies | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Spinal Cord Compression - pathology | Spinal Fusion - adverse effects | Spondylosis - physiopathology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - surgery | Aged, 80 and over | Laminectomy - adverse effects | Adult | Female | Laminectomy - methods | Spondylosis - surgery | Spinal Fusion - methods | Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - methods | Spinal Cord Compression - surgery | Spinal Cord Compression - physiopathology | Decompression, Surgical - methods | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - pathology | Decompression, Surgical - adverse effects | Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - adverse effects | Aged
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2. Full Text Surgical treatment of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and its outcomes: Posterior surgery by laminoplasty
by Matsumoto, Morio and Chiba, Kazuhiro and Toyama, Yoshiaki
Spine, ISSN 0362-2436, 03/2012, Volume 37, Issue 5, pp. E303 - E308
Study Design. Review article. Objective. To discuss the history, indication, surgical outcomes, prognostic factors, and complications of laminoplasty for... 
posterior surgery | laminoplasty | Ossifi cation of posterior longitudinal ligament | outcome | EXPANSIVE LAMINOPLASTY | MULTILEVEL CERVICAL MYELOPATHY | FUSION | LIMITATIONS | STRATEGY | ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament | MATCHED-COHORT ANALYSIS | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | OPEN-DOOR LAMINOPLASTY | LAMINECTOMY | SPINE | ORTHOPEDICS | ANTERIOR DECOMPRESSION | Spondylosis - pathology | Cervical Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Risk Factors | Treatment Outcome | Spondylosis - physiopathology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - surgery | Radiography | Cervical Vertebrae - surgery | Cervical Vertebrae - pathology | Decompression, Surgical - methods | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - pathology | Laminectomy - methods | Spondylosis - surgery
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3. Full Text Are There Differences in The Progression of Ossification of The Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Following Laminoplasty Versus Fusion? A Meta-Analysis
by Lee, Chang-Hyun and Sohn, Moon Jun and Lee, Chae Heuck and Choi, Chan Young and Han, Seong Rok and Choi, Byung-Wan
SPINE, ISSN 0362-2436, 10/2016, Volume 42, Issue 12, pp. 887 - 894
STUDY DESIGN.Systematic review and meta-analysis of studies for the treatment of cervical myelopathy with OPLL treated with laminoplasty or fusion.... 
Laminoplasty - adverse effects | Cervical Vertebrae - surgery | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - etiology | Spinal Fusion - adverse effects | Spinal Cord Diseases - surgery | Disease Progression
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4. Full Text Frequency, Timing, and Predictors of Neurological Dysfunction in the Nonmyelopathic Patient With Cervical Spinal Cord Compression, Canal Stenosis, and/or Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
by Wilson, Jefferson R and Barry, Sean and Fischer, Dena J and Skelly, Andrea C and Arnold, Paul M and Riew, K Daniel and Shaffrey, Christopher I and Traynelis, Vincent C and Fehlings, Michael G
Spine, ISSN 0362-2436, 10/2013, Volume 38, Issue 22S Suppl 1, pp. S37 - S54
STUDY DESIGN.Systematic review and survey. OBJECTIVE.To perform an evidence synthesis of the literature and obtain information from the global spine care... 
QUALITY | cervical spine | spinal cord compression | STRENGTH | COHORT | ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament | ORTHOPEDICS | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | spinal canal stenosis | myelopathy | Spinal Stenosis - physiopathology | Spondylosis - complications | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Spinal Cord Diseases - physiopathology | Humans | Spinal Stenosis - surgery | Spinal Cord Compression - surgery | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - complications | Spinal Cord Compression - physiopathology | Spinal Cord Diseases - surgery | Spondylosis - physiopathology | Disease Progression | Spinal Canal - pathology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - surgery | Cervical Vertebrae - surgery | Spinal Cord Compression - complications | Spinal Canal - physiopathology | Time Factors | Spinal Canal - surgery | Spinal Cord Diseases - complications | Cervical Vertebrae - physiopathology | Spondylosis - surgery | Spinal Stenosis - complications
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5. Full Text Radiological Characteristics and Clinical Outcome of Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Involving C2 After Posterior Laminoplasty and Instrumented Fusion Surgery
by Wang, Liang and Jiang, Yunpeng and Li, Mu and Si, Haipeng and Li, Le and Qi, Lei
SPINE, ISSN 0362-2436, 02/2019, Volume 44, Issue 3, pp. E150 - E156
STUDY DESIGN.Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE.To analyze the radiological characteristics and surgical outcome of cervical ossification of posterior longitudinal... 
cervical spine | laminoplasty | radiological characteristics | ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | SIGNAL INTENSITY | K-LINE | LAMINECTOMY | SPINE | clinical outcome | instrumented fusion | CERVICAL OSSIFICATION | MYELOPATHY | SUPPRESSES | ORTHOPEDICS | SURGICAL STRATEGY | retrospective study | PROGRESSION | surgery | ANTERIOR DECOMPRESSION | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - surgery | Radiography | Cervical Vertebrae - surgery | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - diagnostic imaging | Treatment Outcome | Laminoplasty | Retrospective Studies | Spinal Fusion | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - epidemiology
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6. Full Text Surgical results and related factors for ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament of the thoracic spine: A multi-institutional retrospective study
by Matsumoto, Morio and Chiba, Kazuhiro and Toyama, Yoshiaki and Takeshita, Katsushi and Seichi, Atsushi and Nakamura, Kozo and Arimizu, Jun and Fujibayashi, Shunsuke and Hirabayashi, Shigeru and Hirano, Toru and Iwasaki, Motoki and Kaneoka, Kouji and Kawaguchi, Yoshiharu and Ijiri, Kosei and Maeda, Takeshi and Matsuyama, Yukihiro and Mikami, Yasuo and Murakami, Hideki and Nagashima, Hideki and Nagata, Kensei and Nakahara, Shinnosuke and Nohara, Yutaka and Oka, Shiro and Sakamoto, Keizo and Saruhashi, Yasuo and Sasao, Yutaka and Shimizu, Katsuji and Taguchi, Toshihiko and Takahashi, Makoto and Tanaka, Yasuhisa and Tani, Toshikazu and Tokuhashi, Yasuaki and Uchida, Kenzo and Yamamoto, Kengo and Yamazaki, Masashi and Yokoyama, Toru and Yoshida, Munehito and Nishiwaki, Yuji
Spine, ISSN 0362-2436, 04/2008, Volume 33, Issue 9, pp. 1034 - 1041
Study Design. Retrospective multi-institutional study Objective. To describe the surgical outcomes in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal... 
Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament | Spinal instrumentation | Thoracic spine | Surgical outcome | SURGERY | DOOR LAMINOPLASTY | FUSION | surgical outcome | MYELOPATHY | ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament | ORTHOPEDICS | thoracic spine | spinal instrumentation | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | ANTERIOR DECOMPRESSION | Thoracic Vertebrae - physiopathology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Middle Aged | Orthopedic Procedures - adverse effects | Male | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Laminectomy | Spinal Fusion | Recovery of Function | Decompression, Surgical | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - surgery | Thoracic Vertebrae - surgery | Time Factors | Adult | Female | Retrospective Studies | Severity of Illness Index | Thoracic Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging | Japan | Treatment Outcome | Orthopedic Procedures - instrumentation | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - diagnostic imaging | Sternum - surgery | Aged
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7. Full Text Radiographic predictors for the development of myelopathy in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: A multicenter cohort study
by Matsunaga, Shunji and Nakamura, Kozo and Seichi, Atsushi and Yokoyama, Toru and Toh, Satoshi and Ichimura, Shoichi and Satomi, Kazuhiko and Endo, Kenji and Yamamoto, Kengo and Kato, Yoshiharu and Ito, Tatsuo and Tokuhashi, Yasuaki and Uchida, Kenzo and Baba, Hisatoshi and Kawahara, Norio and Tomita, Katsuro and Matsuyama, Yukihiro and Ishiguro, Naoki and Iwasaki, Motoki and Yoshikawa, Hideki and Yonenobu, Kazuo and Kawakami, Mamoru and Yoshida, Munehito and Inoue, Shinsuke and Tani, Toshikazu and Kaneko, Kazuo and Taguchi, Toshihiko and Imakiire, Takanori and Komiya, Setsuro
Spine, ISSN 0362-2436, 11/2008, Volume 33, Issue 24, pp. 2648 - 2650
Study Design. A multicenter cohort study was performed retrospectively. Objective. To identify radiographic predictors for the development of myelopathy in... 
OPLL | Myelopathy | Dynamic factor | dynamic factor | ORTHOPEDICS | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | myelopathy | Predictive Value of Tests | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Spinal Cord Diseases - physiopathology | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Time Factors | Range of Motion, Articular | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Retrospective Studies | Spinal Cord Diseases - diagnostic imaging | Severity of Illness Index | Spinal Stenosis - physiopathology | Risk Assessment | Japan | Risk Factors | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - complications | Disease Progression | Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Spinal Cord Diseases - etiology | Spinal Stenosis - etiology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - diagnostic imaging | Aged | Spinal Stenosis - diagnostic imaging | Cohort Studies
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8. Full Text Surgical Treatment for Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament in the Cervical Spine
by An, Howard S and Al-Shihabi, Laith and Kurd, Mark
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, ISSN 1067-151X, 07/2014, Volume 22, Issue 7, pp. 420 - 429
Although classically associated with patients of East Asian origin, ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) may cause myelopathy in patients... 
SURGERY | RISK-FACTORS | FUSION | CLINICAL ARTICLE | LAMINOPLASTY | DECOMPRESSION | MYELOPATHY | COHORT | NATURAL-HISTORY | ORTHOPEDICS | ANTERIOR FLOATING METHOD | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - surgery | Radiography | Cervical Vertebrae - surgery | Longitudinal Ligaments - diagnostic imaging | Longitudinal Ligaments - surgery | Cervical Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - diagnostic imaging | Laminectomy | Spinal Fusion | Decompression, Surgical | Care and treatment | Spine | Ligaments | Surgery | Methods | Ossification
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9. Full Text Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: An update on its biology, epidemiology, and natural history
by Inamasu, Joji and Guiot, Bernard H and Sachs, Donald C
Neurosurgery, ISSN 0148-396X, 06/2006, Volume 58, Issue 6, pp. 1027 - 1038
SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS HAS been achieved in basic research during the past decade on the pathogenesis of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament... 
Progression | Cytochemical | Histochemical | Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament | Pathogenesis | Genetic analysis | TRANSFORMING GROWTH-FACTOR-BETA-1 GENE | SURGERY | BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN-2 | cytochemical | ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament | progression | FOLLOW-UP | NUCLEOTIDE PYROPHOSPHATASE GENE | ANKYLOSING-SPONDYLITIS | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | DIABETES-MELLITUS | histochemical | pathogenesis | genetic analysis | IDIOPATHIC SKELETAL HYPEROSTOSIS | MOUSE MODEL | CERVICAL-SPINE | BODY-MASS INDEX | Animals | Prevalence | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - genetics | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - epidemiology
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10. Full Text Acute cervical spinal cord injury complicated by preexisting ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: A multicenter study
by Chikuda, Hirotaka and Seichi, Atsushi and Takeshita, Katsushi and Matsunaga, Shunji and Watanabe, Masahiko and Nakagawa, Yukihiro and Oshima, Kazuya and Sasao, Yutaka and Tokuhashi, Yasuaki and Nakahara, Shinnosuke and Endo, Kenji and Uchida, Kenzo and Takahata, Masahiko and Yokoyama, Toru and Yamada, Kei and Nohara, Yutaka and Imagama, Shiro and Hosoe, Hideo and Ohtsu, Hiroshi and Kawaguchi, Hiroshi and Toyama, Yoshiaki and Nakamura, Kozo
Spine, ISSN 0362-2436, 08/2011, Volume 36, Issue 18, pp. 1453 - 1458
Study Design. Retrospective multicenter study. Objective. To review the clinical characteristics of traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) associated with... 
spinal cord injury | trauma | treatment | ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament | canal stenosis | patient awareness | myelopathy | surgery | SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT | OUTCOMES | ORTHOPEDICS | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | Acute Disease | Cervical Vertebrae | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Spinal Cord Injuries - complications | Humans | Middle Aged | Spinal Cord Injuries - surgery | Male | Treatment Outcome | Gait Disorders, Neurologic - complications | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - complications | Chi-Square Distribution | Recovery of Function | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - surgery | Gait Disorders, Neurologic - physiopathology | Gait Disorders, Neurologic - surgery | Adult | Female | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Spinal Cord Injuries - physiopathology
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11. Full Text Biomechanical investigation of post-operative C5 palsy due to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in different types of cervical spinal alignment
by Khuyagbaatar, Batbayar and Kim, Kyungsoo and Man Park, Won and Hyuk Kim, Yoon
Journal of Biomechanics, ISSN 0021-9290, 2017, Volume 57, pp. 54 - 61
Abstract Post-operative C5 palsies are among the most common complications seen after cervical surgery for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament... 
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Biomechanics | Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament | Finite element analysis | Cervical spine | C5 palsy | SURGERY | ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL | NERVE ROOTS | SURGICAL-TREATMENT | OPEN-DOOR LAMINOPLASTY | LAMINECTOMY | BIOPHYSICS | DECOMPRESSION | MYELOPATHY | STRAIN | CORD-INJURY | FINITE-ELEMENT-ANALYSIS | Postoperative Complications - physiopathology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Risk Factors | Laminectomy | Longitudinal Ligaments - physiopathology | Cervical Vertebrae - surgery | Kyphosis - physiopathology | Paralysis - physiopathology | Adult | Lordosis - physiopathology | Spinal Cord - physiopathology | Cervical Vertebrae - physiopathology | Paralysis - etiology | Mechanical engineering | Analysis | Investigations | Surgical outcomes | Animal models | Correlation | Spinal cord | Compression | Kyphosis | Pathogenesis | Spine | Computational neuroscience | Cerebrospinal fluid | Intervertebral discs | Bone surgery | Risk factors | Dislocation | Incidence | Finite element method | Alignment | Ischemia | Computed tomography | Etiology | Surgery | Dura mater | Mathematical models | Degeneration | Paralysis | Decompression | Computational efficiency | Damage | Injuries | Elongation | Cost engineering | Limbs | Computer simulation | Health risks | Mechanical properties | Central nervous system diseases | Thorax | Anatomy | Trauma | Fluid-structure interaction | Bundling | Studies | Computer applications | Disks | Drift | Ligaments
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12. Full Text Re: Kawano O, Maeda T, Mori E, et al. Influence of spinal cord compression and traumatic force on the severity of cervical spinal cord injury associated with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament
by Yueju, Liu and Yingze, Zhang
Spine, ISSN 0362-2436, 08/2014, Volume 39, Issue 18, pp. 1531 - 1531
ORTHOPEDICS | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | Spinal Cord Injuries - physiopathology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Spinal Cord Compression - physiopathology | Humans | Cervical Cord - physiopathology
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13. Full Text Connexin 43 promotes ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament through activation of the ERK1/2 and p38 MAPK pathways
by Chen, Dechun and Chen, Dechun and Liu, Yang and Liu, Yang and Yang, Haisong and Yang, Haisong and Chen, Deyu and Chen, Deyu and Zhang, Xiaoling and Zhang, Xiaoling and Fermandes, Julio C and Fermandes, Julio C and Chen, Yu and Chen, Yu
Cell and Tissue Research, ISSN 0302-766X, 3/2016, Volume 363, Issue 3, pp. 765 - 773
Although cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is one of the most common spinal diseases, the pathogenic mechanism is still not... 
Human Genetics | Osteoblastic differentiation | Human | Biomedicine | Posterior longitudinal ligament | Mechanical stress | Proteomics | Molecular Medicine | Connexin 43 | ERK, p38, and JNK signaling pathways | Ossification | CELLS | STIMULATION | PROLIFERATION | CELL BIOLOGY | SPINAL LIGAMENT | MECHANICAL-STRESS | HEMICHANNELS | OSTEOBLASTS | DIFFERENTIATION | BONE | EXPRESSION | Connexin 43 - metabolism | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Middle Aged | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - metabolism | Stress, Mechanical | Male | Fibroblasts - pathology | Gene Knockdown Techniques | MAP Kinase Signaling System | Biomechanical Phenomena | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3 - metabolism | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - pathology | Longitudinal Ligaments - pathology | Adult | Female | p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases - metabolism | Enzyme Activation | Longitudinal Ligaments - metabolism | Osteogenesis | Fibroblasts - metabolism | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1 - metabolism | RNA, Small Interfering - metabolism | Cellular signal transduction | Signal transduction | Protein expression | Bones | Cellular biology | Ligaments
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14. Full Text Spontaneous Reduction in Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament of the Thoracic Spine After Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Decompression: A Case Report
by Kimura, Hiroaki and Fujibayashi, Shunsuke and Takemoto, Mitsuru and Otsuki, Bungo and Matsuda, Shuichi
Spine, ISSN 0362-2436, 03/2014, Volume 39, Issue 6, pp. E417 - E419
STUDY DESIGN.Case report. OBJECTIVE.We report on a patient with thoracic myelopathy caused by ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) of the... 
Myelopathy | Posterior longitudinal ligament | OPLL | Posterior spinal instrumentation | Beak-type | Ossifi cation | Decompression | Thoracic | Remodeling | Spinal fusion | Thoracic Vertebrae - physiopathology | Thoracic Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - diagnosis | Humans | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Treatment Outcome | Spinal Fusion | Recovery of Function | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - surgery | Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Thoracic Vertebrae - surgery | Female | Aged
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15. Full Text The cutoff value of ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) for early diagnosis of myelopathy using somatosensory evoked potential in cervical OPLL patients
by Yoon, S.Y and Park, T.H and Eun, N.L and Park, Y.G
Spinal Cord, ISSN 1362-4393, 06/2017, Volume 55, Issue 6, pp. 606 - 611
Study design: Retrospective study. Objectives: The objective of this study was to find out whether ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL)... 
SURGERY | STROKE | REHABILITATION | SPINE | CLINICAL NEUROLOGY | LAMINOPLASTY | Spinal Cord Diseases - diagnosis | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Spinal Cord Diseases - physiopathology | Humans | Middle Aged | Spinal Cord - diagnostic imaging | Male | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - complications | Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory | Tibial Nerve - physiopathology | Median Nerve - physiopathology | Sensitivity and Specificity | Spinal Cord Diseases - complications | Female | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - diagnostic imaging | Retrospective Studies | Early Diagnosis
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16. Full Text Prevalence and progression of radiographic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and associated factors in the Japanese population: a 3-year follow-up of the ROAD study
by Yoshimura, N and Yoshimura, N and Nagata, K and Nagata, K and Muraki, S and Muraki, S and Oka, H and Oka, H and Yoshida, M and Yoshida, M and Enyo, Y and Enyo, Y and Kagotani, R and Kagotani, R and Hashizume, H and Hashizume, H and Yamada, H and Yamada, H and Ishimoto, Y and Ishimoto, Y and Teraguchi, M and Teraguchi, M and Tanaka, S and Tanaka, S and Kawaguchi, H and Kawaguchi, H and Toyama, Y and Toyama, Y and Nakamura, K and Nakamura, K and Akune, T and Akune, T
Osteoporosis International, ISSN 0937-941X, 3/2014, Volume 25, Issue 3, pp. 1089 - 1098
The prevalence of radiographic cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in 1,562 Japanese from a population-based cohort was 1.9 %.... 
Progression | Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis | Prevalence | Medicine & Public Health | Orthopedics | Plasma pentosidine | Rheumatology | Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament of cervical spine | Bone mineral density | Endocrinology | GLYCATION END-PRODUCT | COLLAGEN | BONE-MINERAL DENSITY | OPLL | RISK | ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM | CERVICAL-SPINE | RENAL-FAILURE | BODY-MASS INDEX | DISH | Japan - epidemiology | Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal - epidemiology | Age Distribution | Bone Density - physiology | Follow-Up Studies | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - physiopathology | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - blood | Arginine - analogs & derivatives | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Lumbar Vertebrae - physiopathology | Lysine - blood | Lysine - analogs & derivatives | Comorbidity | Biomarkers - blood | Disease Progression | Radiography | Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal - physiopathology | Arginine - blood | Sex Distribution | Anthropometry - methods | Femur Neck - physiopathology | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - diagnostic imaging | Aged | Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament - epidemiology | Measurement | Usage | Physiological aspects | Development and progression | Bones | Research | Diagnosis | Osteoarthritis | Density | Risk factors | Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) | Ossification | Spine | Ligaments | Bone density | Age
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