Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the leading cause of spinal cord dysfunction in
adults worldwide. DCM encompasses various acquired (age-related) and congenital …

Study Design. Review. Objective. To formally introduce “degenerative cervical
myelopathy”(DCM) as the overarching term to describe the various degenerative conditions …

Study Design: Review. Objectives: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a major cause
of disability, particular in elderly patients. Awareness and understanding of CSM is …

Pathophysiological changes in the spinal cord white and grey matter resulting from injury
can be observed with MRI techniques. These techniques provide sensitive markers of …

Cervical spinal cord dysfunction can result from either traumatic or nontraumatic causes,
including tumors, infections, and degenerative changes. In this article, we review the range …

Study Design Literature Review (Narrative) Objective To propose a new framework, to
support the investigation and understanding of the pathobiology of DCM, AO Spine …

Chronic compression or ischemia of the spinal cord in the cervical spine causes a clinical
syndrome known as cervical myelopathy. Recently, a new term “degenerative cervical …

Study Design. Cross-sectional study. Objective. The purpose of this study was to determine
the prevalence and distribution of abnormal findings on cervical spine magnetic resonance …

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. DCM …

Study Design: Mixed-method consensus process. Objectives: Degenerative cervical
myelopathy (DCM) is a common and disabling condition that arises when mechanical stress …