Abstract
Treatment of Cervical Ligamentum Flavum Calcification with Single-Level Double-Door Laminoplasty
Highlights
This condition is probably underestimated and most reported cases were Japanese patients
Preoperative diagnosis: cervical spondylotic myelopathy with sympathetic symptoms caused by cervical ligamentum flavum lesions
There are no reports of single-level doubledoor laminoplasty in the treatment of patients with cervical Calcifcation of Ligamentum Flavum (CLF)
Summary
This condition is probably underestimated and most reported cases were Japanese patients. A pub med search found no Chinese case report. CLF in this case occurred in a Chinese patient who presented misleading clinical symptoms. Copyright © All rights are reserved by Ya-jun Liu. A 72-year-old Chinese woman was admitted with a history of 1year cold right extremities and headache.6 months ago, she complained of walking instability 4 months ago, she suffered from severe pain in the left upper limb, with slight numbness at the fingertips of both hands when coughing.
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