Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
"Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A calcification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spinal column, usually at the level of the cervical spine. It is often associated with anterior ankylosing hyperostosis.
Descriptor ID |
D017887
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MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.900.480 C23.550.751.500
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