OSSIFICATION OF THE POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW.

OSSIFICATION OF THE POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW.

Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament is a relatively rare potentially dangerous pathology with insufficiently covered issues of clinical presentation, diagnostics, treatment tactics and surgical correction options./r/nTo present a rare clinical case of a fracture of the ossified posterior longitudinal ligament in a patient with a cervical vertebral injury, as well as a review of the literature on the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostics, and tactics of conservative and surgical treatment for this pathological condition./r/nClinical case of fracture of ossified posterior longitudinal ligament in a patient with cervical spine injury, scientific literature and periodicals./r/nThe material provided will help doctors in various fields in treating their patients./r/nDue to the rarity of such clinical situations, further accumulation of information and its analysis is required.