Cervical spine alignment, sagittal deformity, and clinical implications: a review

JK Scheer, JA Tang, JS Smith, FL Acosta… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2013 - thejns.org
This paper is a narrative review of normal cervical alignment, methods for quantifying
alignment, and how alignment is associated with cervical deformity, myelopathy, and …

Cervical radiographical alignment: comprehensive assessment techniques and potential importance in cervical myelopathy

CP Ames, B Blondel, JK Scheer, FJ Schwab… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Narrative review. Objective. To provide a comprehensive narrative review of
cervical alignment parameters, the methods for quantifying cervical alignment, normal …

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 …

Reliability assessment of a novel cervical spine deformity classification system

CP Ames, JS Smith, R Eastlack, DJ Blaskiewicz… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT Despite the complexity of cervical spine deformity (CSD) and its significant impact
on patient quality of life, there exists no comprehensive classification system. The objective …

A global perspective on the outcomes of surgical decompression in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy: results from the prospective multicenter AOSpine …

MG Fehlings, A Ibrahim, L Tetreault, V Albanese… - Spine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Prospective, multicenter international cohort. Objective. To evaluate outcomes
of surgical decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) at a global level …

Epidemiology of cervical spondylotic myelopathy and its risk of causing spinal cord injury: a national cohort study

JC Wu, CC Ko, YS Yen, WC Huang, YC Chen, L Liu… - Neurosurgical …, 2013 - thejns.org
Object This study aimed to determine the age-and sex-specific incidence of cervical
spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) and its associated risk of causing subsequent spinal cord …

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy

A Iyer, TD Azad, S Tharin - Clinical spine surgery, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a degenerative disease that represents the most
common spinal cord disorder in adults. The natural history of the disease can be insidious …

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy

M Toledano, JD Bartleson - Neurologic clinics, 2013 - neurologic.theclinics.com
The differential diagnosis of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is broad and includes
multiple conditions that can cause and mimic myelopathy. In adults older than 55 years of …

Predictors of outcome in patients with degenerative cervical spondylotic myelopathy undergoing surgical treatment: results of a systematic review

LA Tetreault, A Karpova, MG Fehlings - European Spine Journal, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To conduct a systematic review of the literature to determine important clinical
predictors of surgical outcome in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) …