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Vertebral Body Sliding Osteotomy for Cervical Myelopathy With Rigid Kyphosis [PDF]
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is surgically demanding when associated with rigid kyphosis. Posterior surgery cannot restore cervical lordosis, and adequate decompression is not possible with rigid kyphosis.
Dong-Ho Lee +8 more
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Prognostic Factors of Anterior Surgical Approach in Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy [PDF]
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
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Background Radiological diagnosis of cervical spondylotic myelopathy should be made as early as possible to obtain favourable clinical outcomes when compared with later stages.
Naglaa Said AbdEL-Azim Mostafa +3 more
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Sensitivity of Pyramidal Signs in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy [PDF]
Study DesignThis was a retrospective study.PurposeThe purpose of this study was to study the relationship between prevalence of pyramidal signs and the severity of cervical myelopathy. The study is focused on patients having increased signal intensity in
Hossam Elnoamany
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CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY: IS A COMBINED APPROACH NECESSARY?
Objective: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is the main cause of spinal dysfunction in adults. The type of surgical approach to treatment is not well defined in the literature.
Kelsen de Oliveira Teixeira +5 more
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Prevalence and Distribution of Thoracic and Lumbar Compressive Lesions in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy [PDF]
Study DesignRetrospective cross-sectional study.PurposeThis study analyzed the prevalence and distribution of horacic and lumbar compressive lesions in cervical spondylotic myelopathy as well as their relationships with cervical developmental spinal ...
Masashi Miyazaki +5 more
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Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: an update [PDF]
It was an honor to be invited by the Editor of the European Spine Journal to create a supplement about cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), in recognition of our close relationship with the European, North American and Asia Pacific sections of the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS).
Bartels, R.H.M.A. +2 more
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Pathobiology of cervical spondylotic myelopathy [PDF]
In this narrative review, we aim to outline what is currently known about the pathophysiology of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), the most common cause of spinal cord dysfunction. In particular, we note the unique factors that distinguish it from acute spinal cord injury. Despite its common occurrence, the reasons why some patients develop severe
Karadimas, Spyridon K. +2 more
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An Important Cause of Tetraplegia: Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is a neurological disorder caused by degenerative changes in the cervical spines emerging from spinal channel narrowing. This is the most common reason of spastic tetraplegia in later phases of life.
Figen Tuncay +3 more
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Surgical Management of Cervical Myelopathy Anterior Versus Posterior Approaches [PDF]
Background: The most prevalent cause of spinal cord impairment is cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). In the older, it is also the primary cause of spinal-cord-related impairment.
Usama El-Shokhaiby +2 more
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