Presence of Cerebrospinal Fluid on Preoperative Imaging and the Associated Cervical Myelopathy Diagnosis and Outcome

R McNassor, M Shost, ZJ Grabel, NM Rabah… - Clinical Spine …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Retrospective chart review. Objective: The objective of this study is to
determine whether the presence of cerebrospinal fluid is associated with the severity of …

[HTML][HTML] The relation between cord signal and clinical outcome after anterior cervical discectomy in patients with degenerative cervical disc herniation

A Hamdan - Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is a cervical cord compressive lesion that
occurs as a result of the normal degenerative process which may cause magnetic …

Preoperative computed tomography myelography parameters as predictors of outcome in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy: results of a systematic …

FJ Waly, FH Abduljabbar, M Fortin… - Global Spine …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: To determine the preoperative computed
tomography (CT) myelogram imaging parameters in patients diagnosed with degenerative …

Spinal Cord Signal Intensity Predicts Functional Outcomes in the Operative Management of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

GK Firempong, WL Sheppard, Y Gelfand… - Clinical spine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Prospective single institutional cohort study on degenerative cervical
myelopathy (DCM) from 2009 to 2022. Objective: This study aims to assess the relationship …

Intramedullary high signal intensity and neurological status as prognostic factors in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

JJ Shin, BH Jin, KS Kim, YE Cho, WH Cho - Acta neurochirurgica, 2010 - Springer
Purpose The neurological outcome of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) may depend
on multiple factors, including age, symptom duration, cord compression ratio, cervical …

Intraoperative monitoring of CSF pressure in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy (COMP-CORD Study): a prospective cohort study

CM Zipser, N Pfender, N Kheram, A Boraschi… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is hallmarked by spinal canal narrowing and
related cord compression and myelopathy. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure dynamics are …

Clinical and MRI predictors of outcome after surgical intervention for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

T Alafifi, R Kern, M Fehlings - Journal of neuroimaging, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is the most common
cause of spinal cord dysfunction in older individuals. Controversy remains in terms of the …

Clinical and magnetic resonance imaging predictors of the surgical outcomes of patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy

XY Li, SB Lu, XY Sun, C Kong, MC Guo, SY Sun… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether clinical characteristics and signal and morphologic changes
on magnetic resonance (MR) images of the spinal cord (SC) are associated with surgical …

First neurological symptoms in degenerative cervical myelopathy: does it predict the outcome?

N Özkan, M Chihi, T Schoemberg, TF Dinger… - European Spine …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common non-traumatic cause
of spinal cord dysfunction. Prediction of the neurological outcome after surgery is important …

Increased blood flow of spinal cord lesion after decompression improves neurological recovery of degenerative cervical myelopathy: an intraoperative …

G Chen, C Lin, Z Zhu, K Tong, S Li… - … Journal of Surgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Materials and methods: Patients with multilevel DCM were treated by ultrasound-guided
modified French-door laminoplasty using a self-developed rongeur. Neurological function …