(6) Clear surgical indications, including Frankel grade above D, incontinence, MRI showing spinal cord compression ratio <0.4 ... JOA, Japanese Orthopaedic Association; NDI, Neck Disability Index; DCM ...

Medial SEPs (SEP-Med) were recorded from the brachial plexus (Erb potential), cervical spine at C2 (N13), and the contralateral ... We found no strict correlation between clinical, ...

Degenerative disk disease is a progressive condition in which spinal disks deteriorate. Surgery is an option, but less invasive treatments and therapies may also help. Degenerative disk disease is ...

Degenerative disc disease most often affects the cervical spine in neck and lumbar spine in the lower back ... These could include: X-rays of the spine Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan Computed ...

The findings were insufficient to diagnose multifocal motor neuropathy or anterior horn cell disease. A cervical MRI was performed and showed a myelopathy and cord atrophy at the C4–C7 level (figure 1 ...

Neck arthritis (also known as neck osteoarthritis or cervical spondylosis) is the degeneration of the joints, bones, and discs of the cervical spine of the neck. Neck arthritis is a common condition, ...

Here's what macular degeneration is, what causes it and how you can expect it to be treated if it affects you or a loved one. Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration ...

compared with conventional cervical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Materials and Methods This was a cross-sectional descriptive analytical study. A total of 125 participants with clinical and ...

Folate deficiency could also rarely cause subacute combined degeneration, very similar to the more frequent myelopathy ... of the spinal cord together with the relative widening of the subarachnoid ...

M47: The base code for spondylosis (degeneration of the spinal discs and vertebrae)..812: Indicates that the spondylosis is affecting the cervical spine and is associated with myelopathy, meaning it’s ...

Fibroid degeneration occurs when a uterine fibroid outgrows its limited blood supply and begins to die. Fibroids are benign uterine growths made of smooth muscle cells and fibrous tissue. Some people ...

A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of the patient's cervical and thoracic spine ... is a chronic, degenerative arthropathy and is associated with decreased sensory innervation.