Open AccessOssification of Ligamentum Flavum in Middle East Arabs: A Hospital-Based Study
Author(s) -
Khaled AlJarallah,
Osama AlSaeed,
Diaa Shehab,
Khaledah Dashti,
Mehraj Sheikh
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000339120
Subject(s) - medicine , ossification , magnetic resonance imaging , population , sagittal plane , posterior longitudinal ligament , anatomy , surgery , radiology , nuclear medicine , environmental health
To investigate the frequency of ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) in the spine among the Arab population in Kuwait using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) surveillance of the whole spine.
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