Table 2

Correlation between imaging signs and DO in OLF

OLF with DOOLF without DOTotal
TTS471158
CS7 (CS=1, CS+TTS=6)* 07 (CS=1, CS+TTS=6)*
BS7 (BS=1, BS+TTS=6)* 07 (BS=1, BS+TTS=6)*
No TTS, CS or BS3179182
Total52190242
  • *CS/BS existed alone for one segment and was accompanied by TTS in six segments.

  • BS, bridge sign; CS, comma sign; DO, dural ossification; OLF, ossification of ligamentum flavum; TTS, tram track sign.