Cervical spinal cord injury following osteophyte excision for respiratory distress caused by diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis associated with ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament: a case report and literature review

Cervical spinal cord injury following osteophyte excision for respiratory distress caused by diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis associated with ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a systemic non-inflammatory disorder characterized by enthesopathy and osteophyte formation. DISH can also cause several other symptoms. Limited range of motion (ROM) is the most common symptom; however, dysphagia and respiratory...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Masuda, Hideki Shigematsu, Akinori Okuda, Sachiko Kawasaki, Yusuke Yamamoto, Takahiro Mui, Yasuhito Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Forestier’s disease
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament
Osteophyte excision
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-08134-1
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