Significance of Vertebral Body Sliding Osteotomy as a Surgical Strategy for the Treatment of Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament.
Dong-Ho LeeSehan ParkChul Gie HongShinseok KimJae Hwan ChoChang Ju HwangJae Jun YangChoon Sung LeePublished in: Global spine journal (2020)
VBSO is an effective surgical option for OPLL-induced myelopathy, demonstrating favorable neurological recovery and lordosis restoration with low complication rates. It is best indicated for kyphotic alignment, OPLL with a high space-occupying ratio, and OPLL involving ≤3 segments.