Degenerative cervical myelopathy: epidemiology, genetics, and pathogenesis

A Nouri, L Tetreault, A Singh, SK Karadimas… - Spine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Review. Objective. To formally introduce “degenerative cervical
myelopathy”(DCM) as the overarching term to describe the various degenerative conditions …

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 …

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 …

Impact of cervical sagittal alignment parameters on neck disability

S Iyer, VM Nemani, J Nguyen, J Elysee… - Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cross-sectional study Objective. Determine if pre-operative
cervical alignment serves as an independent predictor of pre-operative disability as …

Degenerative cervical myelopathy: insights into its pathobiology and molecular mechanisms

J Tu, J Vargas Castillo, A Das, AD Diwan - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM), earlier referred to as cervical spondylotic
myelopathy (CSM), is the most common and serious neurological disorder in the elderly …

The influence of age and sex on cervical spinal alignment among volunteers aged over 50

S Oe, D Togawa, K Nakai, T Yamada, H Arima… - Spine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Large cohort study of volunteers aged over 50. Objective. To investigate
influence of age and sex on cervical sagittal alignment among volunteers aged over 50 …

Postoperative cervical sagittal imbalance negatively affects outcomes after surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

M Roguski, EC Benzel, JN Curran, SN Magge… - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Prospective observational cohort study. Objective. To determine if
postoperative cervical sagittal balance is an independent predictor of health-related quality …

Recent and emerging advances in spinal deformity

JS Smith, CI Shaffrey, S Bess, MF Shamji… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Over the last several decades, significant advances have occurred in the
assessment and management of spinal deformity. OBJECTIVE: The primary focus of this …

Imaging and electrophysiology for degenerative cervical myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 9]

AR Martin, L Tetreault, A Nouri, A Curt… - Global spine …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Narrative review. Objective The current review aimed to describe the role of
existing techniques and emerging methods of imaging and electrophysiology for the …

State of the art in degenerative cervical myelopathy: an update on current clinical evidence

JR Wilson, LA Tetreault, J Kim, MF Shamji… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a common cause of spinal cord dysfunction that
confronts clinicians on a daily basis. Research performed over the past few decades has …