In clinical work, any surgery of the organism is risky, and the risks of surgery for ossification of the ligamentum flavum of the thoracic spine are also present. The surgical risk of thoracic ligamentum flavum ossificans is also there. However, the risks associated with surgery in a regular hospital by a specialized surgeon are generally manageable and need not be overly worrisome. Thoracic ligamentum flavum ossificans is narrower than the cervical and lumbar spinal canal, and the thoracic spinal cord is more risky than the lumbar spinal cord. The probability of paralysis after surgery is also greater. No doctor can guarantee the success of an operation, and any operation carries risks. In normal life, patients should maintain a normal diet, consume appropriate high protein, high calcium and other foods. After the surgery, it is still necessary to cooperate with the treatment of nutritive nerve drugs to avoid infection of the incision. Therefore, when patients have thoracic ligamentum flavum ossificans, they need to actively undergo surgical treatment. The earlier the disease is detected and the more regular hospitals are chosen, the lower the probability of complications.