Background: Calcification of the cervical ligamentum flavum (CLF) and periodontoid
calcification are two rare diseases in the orthopaedic clinic. Only few reports have described …

Background Involvement in cervical ligamentum flavum is a rare manifestation of the calcium
pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease. Only few cases of this condition have been …

Objective. Calcification of the ligamentum flavum at the cervical spine is an uncommon
condition reported mainly in Japanese patients. We describe the clinical manifestations …

Calcification of the cervical ligamentum flavum is a rare entity observed exclusively in
Japanese people. We report a new case in a 65-year-old man from Tunisia who presented …

Objective Ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) is rarely identified in cervical spine
and its pathogenesis has not been established. We report a case of multiple-level OLF …

Background: Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) deposition, also known as
pseudogout, in the cervical ligamentum flavum (CLF), is a rare disease which can cause …

We operated 3 patients with cervical myelopathy due to calcification of ligamentum flavum
(CLF). Specimens collected surgically were subjected to X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier …

Study Design. Case report. Objectives. To describe an extremely unusual case of acute
quadriparesis in a white female caused by calcification of the ligamentum flavum (LF) from …

Degenerative change of the ligamentum flavum is a common finding associated with the
intervertebral aging process. The main categories of ligamentous degeneration are …

We report three patients with calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease
within the ligamenta flava of the cervical spine who presented with progressive myelopathy …