Bone mineral density in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in the cervical spine

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 296-300

  Yamauchi, Tsuneto ^a   Taketomi, Eiji ^a   Matsunaga, Shunji ^a   Sakou, Takashi ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ASH; BMD; DXA; OPLL

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING HYPEROSTOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT CALCINOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSSIFICATION; POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BONE DENSITY; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENTS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSSIFICATION OF POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT;

EID: 0032747594     PISSN: 09148779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007740050098     Document Type: Article

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