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    • What is the prognosis for cervical stenosis?

      In patients who present with very early symptoms, the prognosis is generally very good. Most of these patients will have complete resolution of their pain, numbness and weakness over a 6-12 week period. In patients who have had symptoms for a slightly longer period of time, the prognosis is less clear.


    • What are the best exercises for cervical spinal stenosis?

      Cervical Spinal Stenosis Exercises Seated shoulder shrugs: While seated, draw the shoulder blades together, hold for a second or two, and then lower them back to a normal position. ... Standing shoulder crunches: Stand facing the corner of a room. ... Chin tuck: For the first few times, do this exercise against a wall. ... More items...


    • What are the causes of cervical stenosis?

      Causes of Cervical Stenosis Herniated or Bulging discs. ... Localized infection (abscess). ... Osteophytes (bony spurs that are often associated with osteoarthritis). ... Inflammation of spinal ligaments. ... Cancer [1] Spondylolisthesis (shifting of one vertebrae on top of another). ... Systemic bone disease resulting in bone overgrowth in the spine (i.e. ... More items...


    • What are the symptoms of C5 C6 stenosis?

      When the fifth and sixth cervical nerve roots (C5-C6) are impinged, it can produce symptoms of localized pain, radiating pain, tingling, numbness or muscle weakness in the following areas: The clavicle. Top of the shoulder. Lateral portion of the arm from the shoulder to the hand. Thumb or index finger.


    • [PDF File]MRI OF THE CERVICAL SPINE

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      •Typically, the cervical disc spaces get larger from C2-C6, with C5-C6 being the widest disc space in normal necks, and C6-C7 slightly narrower. •Besides narrowing, look for subchondral sclerosis and osteophyte formation. •On oblique views •Look for foraminal stenosis at the level of the suspected radiculopathy, comparing it with the

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    • [PDF File]Evidence-based diagnosis and treatment of cervical …

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      Cervical stenosis. Cervical stenosis is the narrow-ing of the neuroforaminal, lateral recesses, or central canal. It is classifi ed as either degenerative relating to disk degeneration, facet hypertrophy, kyphosis, or ligamentum fl avum hypertrophy; or congenital, which is associated with an altered spinal canal develop-

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    • [PDF File](PDF) Cervical canal stenosis due to cervical …

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      Cervical canal stenosis due to cervical spondylotic myelopathy C4-C5: A ... signs and symptoms of cervical spinal cord impairment that may lead to significant clinical morbidity.

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    • [PDF File]Cervical stenosis - Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center

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      Most commonly seen at C4-5, C5-6, and C6-7 More serious stenosis (central) involves compression of the spinal cord which can affect balance, bowel and bladder function, severe headaches, weakness, hyperreflexia, and/or vision problems Cervical Radiculopathy - Radiating Arm Pain and/or neck pain that can radiate into subscapular region

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    • [DOC File]Abstract

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      17.Pavlov H; Torg JS Robie B;Jahre C. Cervical spinal stenosis: Determination with vertebral body ratio method. Radiology 1987; 164:771-775. 18.Resnick D., Niwayama G. Diagnosis of Bone and Joint Disorders, 2nd Ed. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Co. 1988, 3576-3578. 19.Savage A. Spinal cord injuries in Rugby Union players. BMJ 1995,311,511. 20.Scher AT. Cervical spine fusion and the effects of ...

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    • [DOC File]Case Scenario #1 - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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      Imaging shows a spondylotic cervical spine with tear-drop fractures at C5 and C6 and severe stenosis of spinal canal at C4-C5, C5-C6, C6-C7 with signs of myelomalacia. The patient undergoes a posterior decompression and fusion C3-T1 with blood loss 420cc. Postoperatively, neurologic status improved to independent ambulation and 3+ bilateral upper extremities strength. The patient was started ...

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    • [DOC File]labcspin.doc

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      may have previous or developmental cervical stenosis, cervical ligament instability, or bony irregularities . Hyperextension. Usually involve C5-6, may include posterior fxs, spinal cord or nerve root damage. Preexisting cervical stenosis patient are particularly susceptible to serious problems from hyperextension. Other injury possibilities include: anterior longitudinal ligament injuries ...

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    • [DOC File]CDPHO | Cooley Dickinson Physician Hospital Organization

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      (1) Cervical disc herniation . M50.23. Outpatient encounter: The patient's complaints were neck pain that radiated into both arms, hand pain with numbness and clumsiness, and electric shock-type pains down her body when she bent down. An MRI showed marked spinal stenosis at C3-C4 and C5-C6.

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    • [DOC File]Spinal Cord Syndromes

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      Unilateral or bilateral phrenic nerve dysfunction (C3, C4, and C5) is more commonly caused by a mediastinal process than by a cervical plexus lesion. Lesions of the Brachial Plexus Brachial plexus lesions are classified into two types, upper and lower, on clinical and pragmatic grounds. The anatomy of the brachial plexus is shown in Fig. 3.32.

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    • [DOC File]CERVICAL DISC REPLACEMENT WITH THE BRYAN DISC

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      Cervical discectomy was carried out for four patients with C4-C5 disc prolapse(Fig15), 18 with C5-C6(Fig 16) and 08 with C6-C7 (Fig.17) disc prolapse. Bryan’s cervical disc size 15 in 08 (27%), size 16 in 03 (10%), size 17 in 18 (60%) and size 18 in 01 (03%) patient was implanted. Operating Time

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    • SPINAL DISORDERS - static1.1.sqspcdn.com

      Cervical myelopathy: Symptoms resulting from compression of the cervical spinal cord are most commonly caused by disc herniations or spinal stenosis. The latter may occur as a result of a congenitally narrow cervical spinal canal but is usually associated with spondylotic changes (osteophytes, disc bulged, facet and ligament hypertrophy). Infrequently spinal canal narrowing is produced by ...

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      Cervical spinal canal stenosis is associated with an anteroposterior diameter of less than 12 mm.2. In presence of critical bony canal stenosis, a minor degree of disc prolapse or a small osteophyte will lead to major neurological symptoms. Acute and chronic neck pain due to canal stenosis has become a major health care problem. Spinal canal stenosis resulting in radicular pain is common in ...

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    • [DOC File]Degenerative Joint Disease (Spine)

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      C5 (#1) ( C6 ( C4 ( (dropoff) C3 ( (dropoff) C7 ( C2 (rare) Lumbar - Most common to least 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, lots of variation. Tend to narrow uniformly but not always. CONTOUR LINES: 1) Prevertebral (parallel) 2) Posterior Body (Georges) 3) Anterior Body. 4) Spinolaminar (most valid) 5) Posterior spinous *Break in same direction = Intra-Segmental Integrity. Top vertebra always moves ( Gravity ...

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    • [DOC File]Lines/Measurements of the Cervical Spine

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      Ext., Neut. – C4-C5 disc or facets Sagittal dimension of spinal canal Lateral N, F, E Posterior aspect of body to spinolaminar junction > 12 mm (< stenosis) Coronal dimension of spinal canal APOM & AP Inner borders of pedicle to pedicle > 24 mm (< stenosis) Remember: Cervical Views APOM C1&2 (no tilt) AP C3-7 (15(tilt cephalad)

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