Cervical radiculopathy is a common clinical scenario. Patients with radiculopathy typically
present with neck pain, arm pain, or both. We review the epidemiology of cervical …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Osteoporosis is a major health-care problem that is increasing in
magnitude with the aging population. Such patients are more prone to develop painful and …

… Iyer nor any immediate family member has received anything of value from or has stock or
stock options held in a commercial company or institution related directly or indirectly to the …

Study Design: Technical note. Objectives: To provide spine surgeons new to telemedicine
with a structured physical examination technique based on manual motor testing principles. …

Study Design. Retrospective cross-sectional study Objective. Determine if pre-operative
cervical alignment serves as an independent predictor of pre-operative disability as measured …

Vertebral bone is subject to a distinct set of disease processes from long bones, including a
much higher rate of solid tumour metastases 1 , 2 , 3 – 4 . The basis for this distinct biology of …

Study Design. Cross-sectional cohort study. Objective. Describe age-stratified normative
values of traditional and novel sagittal alignment parameters. Summary of Background Data. …

Study Design: This was a prospective cohort study. Objective: The objective of this study was
to establish minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and substantial clinical benefit (…

Objective. To describe age-stratified normative values of novel occipitocervical, cervical,
and cervicothoracic alignment parameters. Summary of Background Data. Full-body …

Odontoid fractures are the most common fracture of the axis and the most common cervical
spine fracture in patients over 65. Despite their frequency, there is considerable ambiguity …