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Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, January 16th, 2011

2011 JAN 16 -- A new study, 'Minimally invasive central corpectomy for ossified posterior longitudinal ligament in the cervical spine,' is now available. According to recent research from Miyagi, Japan, "Minimally invasive central corpectomy (MICC) for cervical segmental ossified posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is described. The procedure of MICC includes upper-or lower-half central corpectomy of the involved cervical spine, transdiscal decompression of the adjacent disc level, dissection and partial removal of the OPLL, removal of the OPLL behind the vertebral body via these windows, and fusion with cylindrical titanium cages."

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