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Anterior longitudinal ligament structure

Known as: Anterior Longitudinal Ligaments, Longitudinal Ligaments, Anterior, Anterior longitudinal ligament 
A ligament running the length of the anterior surface of the spinal column and thereby interconnects all the vertebral bodies.
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2009
2009
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the strongest location and optimal orientation of suture placement in the anterior longitudinal ligament… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
SummaryOver a period of seven years nine patients with vascular complications after lumber discectomy received medical care at… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
SummaryA thorough knowledge of the anatomy of the intervertebral ligaments is necessary to provide the basis for good clinical… 
2001
2001
Traumatic injury of the aorta, inferior vena cava, and iliac vessels due to penetration of the anterior anulus fibrosus and… 
1999
1999
The authors evaluated the clinical, radiological, and surgical management of ossification of the anterior longitudinal ligament… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Lower lumbar disc surgery is an extremely common operation from which vascular complications are reported rarely. However… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
We reviewed the magnetic resonance (MR) images of eight adults with acute hyperextension-dislocation of the cervical spine. The… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
In order to evaluate biomechanically the efficacy of four types of posterior instrumentation for the stabilization of isthmic… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
A synovial cyst (ganglion) of the anterior longitudinal ligament of the cervical spine, which presented as a retropharyngeal mass…