27+ Ligamentum Flavum Thickening Pictures. Asian spine journalasian spine journal. Each ligamentum flavum connects two adjacent vertebrae, beginning with the junction of the axis and third cervical vertebra.
The anatomy of the human lumbar ligamentum flavum:
Ligamentum flavum hypertrophy is also known as ligamentum flavum thickening. Laminectomy cause thickening of ligamentum flavum. The phrase ligamentum flavum means yellow ligament. Bilateral facet hypertrophy refers to an enlargement of the facet joint.
