The restless spinal cord in degenerative cervical myelopathy
M Hupp, N Pfender, K Vallotton… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The spinal cord is subject to a periodic, cardiac-related
movement, which is increased at the level of a cervical stenosis. Increased oscillations may …
movement, which is increased at the level of a cervical stenosis. Increased oscillations may …
[HTML][HTML] Spinal cord motion in degenerative cervical myelopathy: the level of the stenotic segment and gender cause altered pathodynamics
In degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM), focally increased spinal cord motion has been
observed for C5/C6, but whether stenoses at other cervical segments lead to similar …
observed for C5/C6, but whether stenoses at other cervical segments lead to similar …
[HTML][HTML] Increased cranio-caudal spinal cord oscillations are the cardinal pathophysiological change in degenerative cervical myelopathy
Introduction Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common cause of non-
traumatic incomplete spinal cord injury, but its pathophysiology is poorly understood. As …
traumatic incomplete spinal cord injury, but its pathophysiology is poorly understood. As …
[HTML][HTML] Segmental differences of cervical spinal cord motion: advancing from confounders to a diagnostic tool
M Hupp, K Vallotton, C Brockmann, S Huwyler… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Increased cranio-caudal spinal cord motion is associated with clinical impairment in
degenerative cervical myelopathy. However, whether spinal cord motion holds potential as a …
degenerative cervical myelopathy. However, whether spinal cord motion holds potential as a …
Comparison of axial and sagittal spinal cord motion measurements in degenerative cervical myelopathy
Abstract Background and Purpose The timing of decision‐making for a surgical intervention
in patients with mild degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is challenging. Spinal cord …
in patients with mild degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is challenging. Spinal cord …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamic cord compression causing cervical myelopathy
Due to the highly mobile nature of the cervical spine, and the fact that most magnetic
resonance imagings (MRIs) and computed tomography scans are obtained only in one …
resonance imagings (MRIs) and computed tomography scans are obtained only in one …
Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of degenerative cervical myelopathy: a review of structural changes and measurement techniques
Degenerative cervical myelopathy encompasses a spectrum of age-related structural
changes of the cervical spine that result in static and dynamic injury to the spinal cord and …
changes of the cervical spine that result in static and dynamic injury to the spinal cord and …
Imaging and electrophysiology for degenerative cervical myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 9]
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 …
existing techniques and emerging methods of imaging and electrophysiology for the …
The relationship between MRI signal intensity changes, clinical presentation, and surgical outcome in degenerative cervical myelopathy: analysis of a global cohort
Study Design. Retrospective analysis of prospective data. Objective. To assess the
relationship between MRI signal intensity changes, clinical presentation, and surgical …
relationship between MRI signal intensity changes, clinical presentation, and surgical …
[HTML][HTML] Proposing a framework to understand the role of imaging in degenerative cervical myelopathy: enhancement of MRI protocols needed for accurate diagnosis …
DCM is an important, disabling and unfortunately frequently overlooked condition, which is
estimated to affect as many as one in 50 adults. 1–4 Despite the prevalence of DCM …
estimated to affect as many as one in 50 adults. 1–4 Despite the prevalence of DCM …