Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: the clinical phenomenon and the current pathobiology of an increasingly prevalent and devastating disorder
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a common disorder involving chronic progressive
compression of the cervical spinal cord due to degenerative disc disease, spondylosis, or …
compression of the cervical spinal cord due to degenerative disc disease, spondylosis, or …
Ancillary outcome measures for assessment of individuals with cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Study Design. Narrative review. Objective. To identify suitable outcome measures that can
be used to quantify neurological and functional impairment in the management of cervical …
be used to quantify neurological and functional impairment in the management of cervical …
Neck pain following cervical laminoplasty: does preservation of the C2 muscle attachments and/or C7 matter?
Study Design Systematic review. Objective In patients aged 18 years or older, with cervical
spondylotic myelopathy or ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL), does …
spondylotic myelopathy or ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL), does …
Cervical laminoplasty: the history and the future
R Kurokawa, P Kim - Neurologia medico-chirurgica, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Cervical laminoplasty was developed as an alternative to cervical laminectomy for treatment
of cervical myelopathy, in which hinges are created to lift the lamina. Various techniques of …
of cervical myelopathy, in which hinges are created to lift the lamina. Various techniques of …
[HTML][HTML] Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: surgical approaches and associated complications
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a rare but potentially devastating
cause of degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). Decompressive surgery is the standard …
cause of degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). Decompressive surgery is the standard …
[HTML][HTML] Acute traumatic central cord syndrome: a comprehensive review
Acute traumatic central cord syndrome (ATCCS) is the most common type of incomplete
spinal cord injury, characterized by predominant upper extremity weakness, and less severe …
spinal cord injury, characterized by predominant upper extremity weakness, and less severe …
Surgical management of cervical degenerative disease: the evidence related to indications, impact, and outcome
MG Fehlings, B Arvin - Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2009 - thejns.org
In this special edition of Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, a series of systematic reviews
sponsored by the Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves of the American …
sponsored by the Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves of the American …
Surgically treated cervical myelopathy: a functional outcome comparison study between multilevel anterior cervical decompression fusion with instrumentation and …
C Seng, BPB Tow, MA Siddiqui, A Srivastava, L Wang… - The Spine Journal, 2013 - Elsevier
Background context Multilevel cervical myelopathy can be treated with anterior cervical
discectomy and fusion (ACDF) or corpectomy via the anterior approach and laminoplasty via …
discectomy and fusion (ACDF) or corpectomy via the anterior approach and laminoplasty via …
Zero-P: a new zero-profile cage-plate device for single and multilevel ACDF. A single institution series with four years maximum follow-up and review of the literature …
Purpose To analyze the prospectively collected data in a series of patients treated with
single-or multilevel ACDF with a stand-alone, zero-profile device, focusing on clinico …
single-or multilevel ACDF with a stand-alone, zero-profile device, focusing on clinico …
[HTML][HTML] Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in cervical spine: prevalence, management, and prognosis
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in the cervical spine and related
neurological complications are not uncommon in East Asian countries. The estimated …
neurological complications are not uncommon in East Asian countries. The estimated …