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Development of a self-administered questionnaire to screen patients for cervical myelopathy

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2010
Background In primary care, it is often difficult to diagnose cervical myelopathy. However, a delay in treatment could cause irreversible aftereffects.
Sekiguchi Yasufumi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overshunting-Related Cervical Myelopathy Causing Progressive Gait Disturbance: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2021
A complication of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting is overdrainage or overshunting of cerebrospinal fluid, which can cause formation of hygroma but in rare cases also cervical myelopathy at a later stage.
Eva Vister   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Correlates with Short-Term Myelopathy Outcome in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective To determine if spinal cord diffusion tensor imaging indexes correlate with short-term clinical outcome in patients undergoing elective cervical spine surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM).
Eckardt, Gerald   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Cervical articular process joint osteochondrosis in Warmblood foals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: In Warmblood horses, degenerative joint disease is involved in cervical malformation and malarticulation (CVM). The degree of contribution of articular process joint (APJ) osteochondrosis (OC) is not clear.
Back, Willem   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Brief Review of Past Perspectives, Present Developments, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common cause of spinal cord injury in developed countries; its prevalence is increasing due to the ageing of the population.
A. Nouri   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characteristics of Coping Strategies for Dysesthesia in Preoperative Patients with Compressive Cervical Myelopathy [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2014
Study DesignA cross-sectional study.PurposeThis study aimed to clarify the characteristics of coping strategies for dysesthesia in preoperative patients with compressive cervical myelopathy.Overview of LiteratureCognitive behavioral therapy is effective ...
Daisuke Higuchi
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic Factors of Anterior Surgical Approach in Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Arts, 2020
Background: Spondylotic cervical myelopathy is defined as spinal cord dysfunction secondary to extrinsic compression of the spinal cord and/or its vascular supply so it is the commonest cause of cord dysfunction in patients over 55 years.
Mohamed Ataya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misplaced Cervical Screws Requiring Reoperation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
STUDY DESIGN: A multicenter, retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE: In the past several years, screw fixation of the cervical spine has become commonplace. For the most part, this is a safe, low-risk procedure.
Arnold, Paul M.   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Cervical myelopathy presenting with an acute Horner's syndrome

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019
Cervical myelopathy due to a disc herniation commonly manifests with difficulty in walking, spastic weakness of upper limbs and hands, hyperreflexia, and patchy sensory loss due to mechanical disruption and vascular compromise of spinal cord pathways to ...
Rory J. Lubner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Ventral vs Dorsal Spinal Surgery on Patient-Reported Physical Functioning in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is the most common cause of spinal cord dysfunction worldwide. It remains unknown whether a ventral or dorsal surgical approach provides the best results.
Z. Ghogawala   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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