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ArticleEuropean spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society2026

Longitudinal study of ossification progression in patients with cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament using a three-dimensional analysis.

Keiichi Katsumi, Akiyoshi Yamazaki, Masayuki Ohashi, Toru Hirano, Kei Watanabe, Tatsuki Mizouchi, Masashi Wakasugi, Tsuyoshi Arabiki, Yuta Kusabe, Yohei Shibuya and 2 more

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Article in European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Keiichi KatsumiSpine Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata Central Hospital, 1-18 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan. kkatsu_os@yahoo.co.jp.
Akiyoshi YamazakiSpine Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata Central Hospital, 1-18 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.
Masayuki OhashiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata University Medical and Dental General Hospital, 1-757 Asahimachidori, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.
Toru HiranoDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Uonuma Institute of Community Medicine, Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital,, 4132 Urasa, Minami-uonuma City, Japan.
Kei WatanabeNiigata Spine Surgery Center, Kameda Daiichi Hospital, 2-5-22, Nishi-machi, Konan-Ku, Niigata, Japan.
Tatsuki MizouchiSpine Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata Central Hospital, 1-18 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.
Masashi WakasugiSpine Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata Central Hospital, 1-18 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.
Tsuyoshi ArabikiSpine Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata Central Hospital, 1-18 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.
Yuta KusabeSpine Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata Central Hospital, 1-18 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.
Yohei ShibuyaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata University Medical and Dental General Hospital, 1-757 Asahimachidori, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.
Tomohiro IzumiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata Minami Hospital, 2007-6, Toyano, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.
Hiroyuki KawashimaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata University Medical and Dental General Hospital, 1-757 Asahimachidori, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Japan.

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Health and Labour Science Research grants 23FC1046JSPS KAKENHI JP22K16763
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LaminoplastyOssification of the posterior longitudinal ligamentPosterior decompression and fusionProgressionThree-dimensional analysis

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