Cervical compression myelopathy: is fusion the main prognostic indicator?

M Sorar, H Seçkin, C Hatipoglu, II Budakoglu… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2007 - thejns.org
… of factors may affect the neurological improvement in patients with cervical compression
my… The aim of this study was to report and discuss the prognostic factors in a group of patients …

The prognosis of surgery for cervical compression myelopathy. An analysis of the factors involved

K Fujiwara, K Yonenobu, S Ebara… - The Journal of Bone …, 1989 - boneandjoint.org.uk
cervical compression myelopathy. Computed tomographic myelography (CTM) showed that
the transverse area of the cord at the site of maximum compression … Several factors, such as …

Surgical outcome and prognostic factors of anterior decompression and fusion for cervical compressive myelopathy due to ossification of the posterior longitudinal …

B Kim, HC Shin, KN Kim, S Yi, DA Shin, Y Ha - The Spine Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
prognostic factors of ADF for cervical myelopathy due to OPLL. … their relationship to surgical
outcomes of cervical OPLL. … prognostic factors of ADF for cervical myelopathy due to OPLL. …

Clinical prognostic indicators of surgical outcome in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

LT Holly, PG Matz, PA Anderson, MW Groff… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2009 - thejns.org
… with CSM undergoing anterior decompression and fusion. The study graded patients … K,
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Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: 10 years of prospective outcome analysis of anterior decompression and fusion

H Chagas, F Domingues, A Aversa, ALV Fonseca… - Surgical neurology, 2005 - Elsevier
… and imaging findings of cervical spinal cord compression will be … According to our results,
the main prognostic factors were … A good image of a solid fusion after cervical arthrodesis and …

Predictors of outcome of surgery for cervical compressive myelopathy: retrospective analysis and prospective study

YS Park, H Nakase, S Kawaguchi, T Sakaki… - Neurologia medico …, 2006 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… The effect of the clinical factors on the prognosis of cervical compressive myelopathy … and
fusion if anterior anatomical elements were the main cause of cervical cord compression, but …

[HTML][HTML] Outcome measures and variables affecting prognosis of cervical spondylotic myelopathy: WFNS spine committee recommendations

M Zileli, S Maheshwari, SS Kale, K Garg, SK Menon… - Neurospine, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Spinal cord compression ratio is a critical factor for prognosis… as a negative prognostic
indicator while others have not. In … [79] found that the anterior approach with fusion and …

Surgical management of cervical myelopathy: indications and techniques for laminectomy and fusion

RJ Komotar, J Mocco, MG Kaiser - The Spine Journal, 2006 - Elsevier
… 3) severe spinal cord compression, defined by a compression ratio … Among these factors,
appropriate assessment of the cervical … had no prognostic value for improvement of myelopathy. …

Prognostic factors for deterioration of patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy after nonsurgical treatment

T Shimomura, M Sumi, K Nishida, K Maeno… - Spine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
cervical cord in the maximum compression segment on MRI was a significant prognostic factor
among several reported prognostic factors. … other factors such as anterior fusion probably …

[HTML][HTML] The Outcomes of Anterior Spinal Fusion for Cervical Compressive Myelopathy—A Retrospective Review

TK Suen, KH Wong, YF Ho - Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and …, 2011 - Elsevier
prognostic factors that affect the surgical outcome of anterior spinal fusion in patients with
cervical compressive myelopathy … level of anterior cervical cord compression, especially for …