A case of thoracic myelopathy secondary to alkaptonuric spondylosis

J Orthop Sci. 2012 Jul;17(4):495-9. doi: 10.1007/s00776-011-0095-6. Epub 2011 May 24.

Authors

Akira Onda¹, Shin-ichi Kikuchi, Shoji Yabuki, Koji Otani, Shin-Ichi Konno

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, 1 Hikarigaoka, Fukushima, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan. aonda777@air.ocn.ne.jp

PMID: 21607725
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-011-0095-6

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Alkaptonuria / complications*
Decompression, Surgical
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Ochronosis / diagnosis
Ochronosis / etiology*
Ochronosis / surgery*
Radiography, Thoracic
Spondylosis / diagnosis
Spondylosis / etiology*
Spondylosis / surgery*
Thoracic Vertebrae / pathology*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed