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Degenerative cervical myelopathy

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2017
Degenerative cervical myelopathy comprises age-related degenerative pathologies of the cervical spinal column that lead to myelopathy from compression of the spinal cord.
C. Witiw, M. Fehlings
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient positioning on the operating table and patient safety: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify occurrence of harmful incidents related to patient positioning on operating table. Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Data Sources Eight databases including Ovid, Medline, Embase, CINAHL, the Cochrane Library, Epistemonikos, Scopus, Web of Science and Google Scholar were systematically searched from the inception of ...
Signe Berit Bentsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compressive Myelopathy Due to Ossification of the Ligamentum Flavum: Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2017
Ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) is a rare condition in which the ligamentum flavum, due to mechanical, biological and genetic factors, becomes ossified.
Alisson R. Teles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracic myelopathy due to ossified hypertrophied ligamentum flavum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Calcification of ligamentum flavum is a rare disease that was found to occur almost exclusively in Japanese population. However the disease is now being increasingly recognized as a cause of thoracic myeloradiculopathy in Indian Population.
Jaisuresh, K   +2 more
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Utilization of a novel digital measurement tool for quantitative assessment of upper extremity motor dexterity: a controlled pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundThe current methods of assessing motor function rely primarily on the clinician's judgment of the patient's physical examination and the patient's self-administered surveys.
Espinal, Marie   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

A clinico-radiological study of diagnostic accuracy of special clinical tests in diagnosing compressive myelopathy in patients of early cervical spondylitis symptoms along with its radiological correlation

open access: yesRomanian Neurosurgery, 2022
Background. Cervical spine myelopathy occur due to compression of the spinal cord is present is quite common with a prevalence of around 90. Diagnosis of in the early stages of the condition, the patient may be symptomatic as neck pain, myelopathy or ...
Anshul Galav
doaj   +2 more sources

Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of degenerative cervical myelopathy: a review of structural changes and measurement techniques.

open access: yesNeurosurgical Focus, 2016
Degenerative cervical myelopathy encompasses a spectrum of age-related structural changes of the cervical spine that result in static and dynamic injury to the spinal cord and collectively represent the most common cause of myelopathy in adults. Although
A. Nouri   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Cervical Vertebral Bone Quality Score Is a Novel Reliable Index Reflecting the Condition of Paraspinal Muscles and Predicting Loss of Cervical Lordosis After Open‐Door Laminoplasty

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1406-1417, May 2025.
There is a close correlation between C‐VBQ scores and the cervical deep extensors, deep flexors, and overall paraspinal muscles relative cross‐sectional area (RCSA) and degree of fat infiltration (DFF). The C‐VBQ score is a comprehensive parameter reflecting the quality of cervical bone and paraspinal muscles.
Junhu Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compressive Cervical Myelopathy Causing Impaired Gait after Deep Brain Stimulation Is Not Rare

open access: yes
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Caroline Weill   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Influence of Sagittal Parameters in the Pathogenesis of Patients With the Thoracic Ossification of the Ligamentum Flavum

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
94 patients who underwent surgical treatment for thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum (TOLF) were included and their sagittal parameters were analysed compared with asymptomatic individuals. Then Patients with caudal insertion of OLF above the T10 level were categorized into Group 1, while those with caudal insertion below the T10 level were ...
Zixuan Xu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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