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 …

[HTML][HTML] Anterior cervical spine surgery-associated complications in a retrospective case-control study

A Tasiou, T Giannis, AG Brotis, I Siasios… - Journal of Spine …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anterior cervical spine procedures have been associated with satisfactory outcomes.
However, the occurrence of troublesome complications, although uncommon, needs to be …

Perioperative and delayed complications associated with the surgical treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy based on 302 patients from the AOSpine North …

MG Fehlings, JS Smith, B Kopjar, PM Arnold… - Journal of neurosurgery …, 2012 - thejns.org
Object Rates of complications associated with the surgical treatment of cervical spondylotic
myelopathy (CSM) are not clear. Appreciating these risks is important for patient counseling …

Predicting trends in cervical spinal surgery in the United States from 2020 to 2040

SN Neifert, ML Martini, F Yuk, IT McNeill, JM Caridi… - World neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective We sought to predict surgical volumes for 2 common cervical spine procedures
from 2020 to 2040. Methods Using the National Inpatient Sample from 2003–2016 …

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 …

A comparison of anterior cervical discectomy and corpectomy in patients with multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Q Lin, X Zhou, X Wang, P Cao, N Tsai, W Yuan - European Spine Journal, 2012 - Springer
Background The optimal surgical approach for multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy
(CSM) has not been defined, and the relative merits of multilevel anterior cervical …

Intrawound vancomycin powder reduces surgical site infections in posterior cervical fusion

C Caroom, JM Tullar, EG Benton Jr, JR Jones… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective comparative study using prospectively collected data.
Objective. To compare the rate of infection with and without the use of vancomycin powder …

A systematic review of clinical and surgical predictors of complications following surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy

L Tetreault, A Ibrahim, P Côté, A Singh… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECT Although generally safe and effective, surgery for the treatment of cervical
spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is associated with complications in 11%–38% of patients …

Functional and clinical outcomes following surgical treatment in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a prospective study of 81 cases

JC Furlan, S Kalsi-Ryan, A Kailaya-Vasan… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2011 - thejns.org
Object Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is the most common cause of spinal
dysfunction in the elderly. Operative management is beneficial for most patients with …

Comparative effectiveness of ventral vs dorsal surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Z Ghogawala, B Martin, EC Benzel, J Dziura… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is the most common cause of
spinal cord dysfunction. OBJECTIVE: To determine the feasibility of a randomized clinical …