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"OSSIFIED POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT"

“ Represents heterotopic bone from repeated trauma to the PLL. It tends to occur in the cervical spine, causing canal stenosis and myelopath...

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Represents heterotopic bone from repeated trauma to the PLL. It tends to occur in the cervical spine, causing canal stenosis and myelopathy.
CT

•  CT preferred for pre-operative planning
•  Multilevel ossification of the PLL with narrowing of the spinal canal
•  Typically minimal disc disease
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