Reprint
Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and the Aging Spine
Edited by
October 2020
184 pages
- ISBN978-3-03943-304-9 (Hardback)
- ISBN978-3-03943-305-6 (PDF)
This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and the Aging Spine that was published in
Medicine & Pharmacology
Public Health & Healthcare
Summary
This Special Issue contains articles discussing various topics surrounding degenerative cervical myelopathy. The Issue begins with an editorial summarizing the various articles, and is followed by an introductory narrative review focusing on past perspectives, present developments, and future directions. The remaining 11 articles involve a variety of topics, ranging from genetic factors to clinical assessments, imaging, sagittal balance, surgical treatment, and outcome prediction.
Format
- Hardback
License
© 2020 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
EQ-5D; PROMIS; spine; transformation; quality of life; patient outcomes; validation; degenerative cervical myelopathy; elderly; old age; outcomes; complications; mJOA; SF-36; degenerative cervical myelopathy; cervical canal stenosis; cervical spine surgery; higher-aged patients; neurological outcome; mJOA Score; MCID; genetics; single nucleotide polymorphism; degenerative cervical myelopathy; ossification posterior longitudinal ligament; severity; surgery; focus issue; update; cervical spondylotic myelopathy; compressive myelopathy; cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM); prospective; multicenter; anterior; posterior; cervical alignment; kyphosis; spinopelvic parameter; laminoplasty; myelopathy; degenerative cervical myelopathy; physical impairment; gait; locomotion; gait assessment; enhanced gait variability index; degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM); surgical outcome; MRI; DTI; FA; ADC; signal changes spinal canal; neurophysiology; SSEP; MEP; cervical myelopathy; spinal cord compression; cervical spine surgery; rheumatoid arthritis (RA); cranial settling (CS); atlantoaxial subluxation (AAS); atlantoaxial instability (AAI); diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); fractional anisotropy (FA); cervical MRI; degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM); myelopathy hand; snake-eye; owl sign; Hirayama disease; degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM); introduction; focus issue; spinal cord injury; compressive myelopathy; spondylosis