Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the leading cause of spinal cord dysfunction in
adults worldwide. DCM encompasses various acquired (age-related) and congenital …

Study Design. This study is a combination of narrative and systematic review. Objective.
Clinicians who deal with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) should be up-to-date with …

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 …

Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: To discuss the current understanding of the
natural history of degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). Methods: Literature review …

Abstract DEGENERATIVE DISEASE OF the cervical spine commonly occurs in the natural
process of aging. This can lead to compression of the spinal cord and symptomatic …

Background Cervical spondylosis causes pain and disability by compressing the spinal cord
or roots. Surgery to relieve the compression may reduce the pain and disability, but is …

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 …

Study Design. This study involved a search of MEDLINE (1966 to 2000), EMBASE (1980 to
2000), and the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register. The authors of the identified …

Study Design. A prospective study evaluating a cohort of patients with spondylotic cervical
spine compression. Objective. To analyze the potential of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of …

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a progressive disease that worsens over time if
untreated. However, the rate of progression can vary among individuals and may be …