Degenerative cervical myelopathy—update and future directions

JH Badhiwala, CS Ahuja, MA Akbar, CD Witiw… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the leading cause of spinal cord dysfunction in
adults worldwide. DCM encompasses various acquired (age-related) and congenital …

Epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of neck pain

SP Cohen - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2015 - Elsevier
Neck pain is the fourth leading cause of disability, with an annual prevalence rate exceeding
30%. Most episodes of acute neck pain will resolve with or without treatment, but nearly 50 …

A clinical practice guideline for the management of patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy: recommendations for patients with mild, moderate, and severe …

MG Fehlings, LA Tetreault, KD Riew… - Global spine …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Guideline development. Objectives: The objective of this study is to develop
guidelines that outline how to best manage (1) patients with mild, moderate, and severe …

Advances in the diagnosis and management of neck pain

SP Cohen, WM Hooten - Bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Neck pain imposes a considerable personal and socioeconomic burden—it is one of the top
five chronic pain conditions in terms of prevalence and years lost to disability—yet it receives …

Current diagnosis and management of cervical spondylotic myelopathy

J Bakhsheshian, VA Mehta, JC Liu - Global spine journal, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Review. Objectives: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a major cause
of disability, particular in elderly patients. Awareness and understanding of CSM is …

Pathophysiology and natural history of cervical spondylotic myelopathy

SK Karadimas, WM Erwin, CG Ely, JR Dettori… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This study is a combination of narrative and systematic review. Objective.
Clinicians who deal with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) should be up-to-date with …

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: the clinical phenomenon and the current pathobiology of an increasingly prevalent and devastating disorder

S Kalsi-Ryan, SK Karadimas… - The …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a common disorder involving chronic progressive
compression of the cervical spinal cord due to degenerative disc disease, spondylosis, or …

Degenerative cervical myelopathy: a spectrum of related disorders affecting the aging spine

L Tetreault, CL Goldstein, P Arnold, J Harrop… - …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy

JA Tracy, JD Bartleson - The neurologist, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cervical spondylosis is part of the aging process and affects most people if
they live long enough. Degenerative changes affecting the intervertebral disks, vertebrae …

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

A Nouri, AR Martin, D Mikulis, MG Fehlings - Neurosurgical focus, 2016 - thejns.org
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 …