Introduction Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a common and disabling condition of symptomatic cervical spinal cord compression secondary to degenerative changes in spinal structures leading ...

Young people damage their cervical spine from smartphone overuse The use of smartphones for a long time has led to "tech neck", causing a hunched cervical spine and even spinal cord damage. The habit ...

Doctors have warned of a significant rise in cervical spine problems among Mumbai’s local train commuters. The city’s local trains, which serve as a lifeline for millions of passengers daily ...

Adding a six-week course of chemotherapy to the standard course of treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer resulted in a significant increase in survival rates, a new study shows.

The cervical spine consists of seven vertebrae and acts as bony protection for the spinal cord. This is important because injuries to the spinal cord can be devastating and result in disability.

Starting this fall, women will be able to use a simple swab to screen for cervical cancer. The method offers an alternative to a procedure that many dread — and promises to address disparities ...

Because spinal nerves exit the spine laterally, dermatomes associated with the torso and core are distributed horizontally. When viewed on a body map, they appear like stacked discs.

Myotomes vs. Dermatomes Myotomes are often assessed alongside dermatomes. Dermatomes are areas of skin that are supplied by a single sensory nerve root. The main difference between a dermatome and a ...

The objective of this paper was to review the 10 most recent case reports of cervical spine manipulation and cervical artery dissection for convincing evidence of the causation of cervical artery ...

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Case report: Virtual reality-based arm and leg cycling combined with transcutaneous electrical spinal cord stimulation for early treatment of a cervical spinal cord injured patient ...