Purpose To conduct a systematic review of the literature to determine important clinical
predictors of surgical outcome in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) …

Laminectomy, which had long been used for treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy,
including ossification of the longitudinal ligament in the cervical spine, had numerous …

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 a spinal cord condition that results in
progressive non-traumatic compression of the cervical spinal cord. Spine surgeons must …

Rothman-Simeone The Spine helps you achieve optimal outcomes in the clinical practice of
spine surgery in adults and children. Drs. Harry N. Herkowitz, Steven R. Garfin, Frank J …

PURPOSE: To examine whether the different appearances of intramedullary high signal
intensity (SI) on T2-weighted MR images in cervical spondylotic myelopathy are related to …

Objectives To (1) obtain microstructural parameters (Fractional Anisotropy: FA, Mean
Diffusivity: MD) of the cervical spinal cord in patients suffering from cervical spondylotic …

A prospective randomised 2-year study was performed to compare the conservative and
operative treatment of mild and moderate forms of spondylotic cervical myelopathy (SCM) …

Study Design. A prospective study involving 56 patients with cervical spondylotic
myelopathy (CSM) was conducted. Objective. To investigate the outcomes and prognostic …

Background To establish a patient-oriented outcome measure for cervical myelopathy, a
subcommittee of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) developed a new scoring …