Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD A dermatome is an area of skin that gets its sensation from a specific spinal nerve root. Spinal nerves exist in 31 pairs, one on each side of the spine.

A dermatome is a distinct area of your skin defined by its connection to one of 30 spinal nerves. We’ll explore more about both your spinal nerves and dermatomes, including a chart showing each ...

This video reviews the cervical spine anatomy and demonstrates a physical examination of the cervical spine. ... Dermatomes of the Head, Neck, and Arms. Cervical nerve 1 (C1) has no dermatome.

Dermatomes are areas of skin, ... Spinal nerves exit the spine in pairs. ... Cervical nerves: These exit the neck region and are labeled C1–C8.

Prospective Comparative Study of Dysphagia after Subaxial Cervical Spine Surgery: Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy and Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Ossification, Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12 ...

The researchers added that the loss of cervical spine curvature is approximately 6.5 times greater in those with fibromyalgia compared with control individuals. News News CME CME ...

Cervical Spondylosis Causes. Cervical spondylosis is generally a problem that comes with age, from wear and tear on the neck. The condition can be caused by problems with the cervical spine disks ...

Cervical Spine Radiculopathy Exercises Exercises for cervical radiculopathy aim to increase mobility, flexibility, and strength of your neck and upper body muscles. Get your doctor's advice before ...

If you have cervical myelopathy, you will likely need spinal decompression surgery. About 90 percent of people with cervical myelopathy have spinal decompression surgery, but it isn’t right for ...