Utility of MRI in quantifying tissue injury in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

AF Khan, G Haynes, E Mohammadi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a progressive disease that worsens over time if
untreated. However, the rate of progression can vary among individuals and may be …

Degenerative cervical myelopathy: Where have we been? Where are we now? Where are we going?

N Hejrati, K Pedro, MA Alvi, A Quddusi… - Acta Neurochirurgica, 2023 - Springer
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM), a recently coined term, encompasses a group of
age-related and genetically associated pathologies that affect the cervical spine, including …

Proposing a framework to understand the role of imaging in degenerative cervical myelopathy: enhancement of MRI protocols needed for accurate diagnosis and …

CM Zipser, MG Fehlings, K Margetis, A Curt, M Betz… - Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
DCM is an important, disabling and unfortunately frequently overlooked condition, which is
estimated to affect as many as one in 50 adults. 1–4 Despite the prevalence of DCM …

Patterns of cortical thickness alterations in degenerative cervical myelopathy: associations with dexterity and gait dysfunctions

F Muhammad, KA Weber, M Rohan… - Brain …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) can lead to significant brain structural
reorganization. The association between the cortical changes and specific motor symptoms …

Increased cranio-caudal spinal cord oscillations are the cardinal pathophysiological change in degenerative cervical myelopathy

N Pfender, J Rosner, CM Zipser, S Friedl… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common cause of non-
traumatic incomplete spinal cord injury, but its pathophysiology is poorly understood. As …

Life expectancy in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy is currently reduced but can be restored with timely treatment

BM Davies, D Stubbs, CS Gillespie, B Grodzinski… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Degenerative cervical myelopathy is a progressive slow-motion spinal cord injury.
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment. Baseline disability predicts surgical recovery; therefore …

How is spinal cord function measured in degenerative cervical myelopathy? A systematic review

KH Soufi, TM Perez, AO Umoye, J Yang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a prevalent condition in which spinal
degeneration causes cord compression and neurological dysfunction. The spinal cord is …

Development of a core measurement set for research in degenerative cervical myelopathy: a study protocol (AO Spine RECODE-DCM CMS)

BM Davies, AY Touzet, OD Mowforth, KS Lee… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Progress in degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is hindered by
inconsistent measurement and reporting. This impedes data aggregation and outcome …

Deep learning algorithm for identifying cervical cord compression due to degenerative canal stenosis on radiography

K Tamai, H Terai, M Hoshino, H Tabuchi, M Kato… - Spine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study design. Cross-sectional study. Objective. Validate the diagnostic accuracy of a deep-
learning algorithm for cervical cord compression due to degenerative canal stenosis on …

A minimum data set—Core outcome set, core data elements, and core measurement set—For degenerative cervical myelopathy research (AO Spine RECODE DCM) …

BM Davies, X Yang, DZ Khan, OD Mowforth… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a progressive chronic spinal cord
injury estimated to affect 1 in 50 adults. Without standardised guidance, clinical research …