Abstract:Myelopathy is a neurological deficit related to the spinal cord, and cervical spondylosis is its leading cause. The majority of middle-aged people have radiological evidence of significant cervical spine degeneration. The most characteristic symptoms are: neck pain with reduced range of motion, pain and paraesthesias in shoulders, gait disturbance, weakness or instability of lower extremities, loss of manual dexterity, and glove-distribution sensory loss in hands. The pathophysiology of cervical spondylotic my… Show more
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