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Angled manual traction and usual care for cervical radiculopathy: rationale and a protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial (pAMTLER)

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundAngled manual traction (AMT) is widely used for relieving moderate-to-severe cervicobrachial pain in patients with cervical radiculopathy (CR), yet its effectiveness has yet to be established by rigorous full randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Shaojun Liao   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF RADIOGRAPHIC METHODS FOR MEASURING CERVICAL SPINE CURVATURE [PDF]

open access: yesColuna/Columna
Objectives: Compare three methods for evaluating the curvature of the cervical spine (Cobb, Jackson and Harrison method) considering the morphological types of cervical curvature (lordotic, straightened, sigmoid and kyphotic).
GABRIEL MATTOS GOES   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Distribution of Ossified Lesions in the Whole Spine of Patients with Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament A Multicenter Study (JOSL CT study). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) can cause severe and irreversible paralysis in not only the cervical spine but also the thoracolumbar spine.
Takashi Hirai   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical spine stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesSpinal Cord, 1977
Increased knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and biomechanics of the cervical spine and the enclosed neural and vascular elements is leading to a better understanding of the importance of cervical spine stenosis, as certain clinical syndromes may ensue and may respond well to operative decompression.
openaire   +2 more sources

ALS With and Without Upper Motor Neuron Signs: A Comparative Study Supporting the Gold Coast Criteria

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Gold Coast criteria permit diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) even without upper motor neuron (UMN) signs. However, whether ALS patients with UMN signs (ALSwUMN) and those without (ALSwoUMN) share similar characteristics and prognoses remains unclear.
Hee‐Jae Jung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional Independence Measure Penderita Cedera Servikal

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2013
Cervical spine injury is one of the most common spinal cord injuries in trauma patients. From 100,000 spinal cord injury cases reported in the United States of America (2008), 2/3 involved cervical spine injury.
Muhammad Zafrullah Arifin, Jefri Henky
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal involvement in mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome): presentation, diagnosis and management. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA), also known as Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome, is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme N-acetyl-galactosamine-6-sulphate sulphatase (GALNS). MPS IVA is multisystemic but manifests
A Goel   +78 more
core   +2 more sources

Cutaneous Phosphorylated Alpha‐Synuclein in Lewy Body Dementia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the test performance of cutaneous phosphorylated alpha‐synuclein (P‐SYN) in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), individuals with reduced Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and healthy controls. Methods This is the first subgroup analysis of the Synuclein‐One study, a prospective, blinded study evaluating P‐SYN detection ...
Christopher H. Gibbons   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posterior surgical approach procedures for cervical myelopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The main objective of this review is to assess the effects of laminectomy and fusion versus laminoplasty for multilevel cervical stenosis with myelopathy, on ...
Belloti, João Carlos   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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