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ArticleSpine surgery and related research2026

Bilateral Multi-Segmental Motor Paralysis Following Posterior Decompression and Fusion for Cervical and Thoracic Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Case Report.

Jun Hashimoto, Takashi Hirai, Kentaro Sakaeda, Motonori Hashimoto, Hiroaki Onuma, Kentaro Yamada, Satoru Egawa, Yu Matsukura, Shigenori Kawabata, Toshitaka Yoshii

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10 authors.

Jun HashimotoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kudanzaka Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Takashi HiraiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Kentaro SakaedaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Motonori HashimotoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroaki OnumaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Kentaro YamadaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Satoru EgawaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Yu MatsukuraDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Shigenori KawabataDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Toshitaka YoshiiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligamentposterior decompression and fusionsegmental motor paralysis

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PMID42605484
PMCPMC13477759

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