Ligamentum flavum cyst of the cervical spine associated with rheumatoid arthritis

J Orthop Sci. 2009 Mar;14(2):215-8. doi: 10.1007/s00776-008-1313-8. Epub 2009 Apr 1.

Authors

Yasuhito Yahara¹, Yoshiharu Kawaguchi, Shoji Seki, Yumiko Abe, Takeshi Oya, Tomoatsu Kimura

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toyama, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama, 930-0194, Japan.

PMID: 19337815
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-008-1313-8

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Arthritis, Rheumatoid / complications*
Bone Screws
Cervical Vertebrae / surgery
Cysts / complications
Cysts / pathology*
Cysts / surgery
Female
Humans
Ligamentum Flavum / pathology*
Ligamentum Flavum / surgery
Middle Aged
Paresthesia / etiology
Spinal Fusion