Using the current literature as a basis, the proposed algorithms have been designed to facilitate imaging decisions. The myriad potential diseases of the cervical spine requires that a ...

and magnetic resonance imaging. The principal value of CT is its ability to show the osseous structures of the cervical spine and their relationship to the neural canal in the axial plane.

Other causes include spine trauma, rheumatoid arthritis and bone diseases. Some people may be born with a narrow vertebral canal in the neck. Flexing the neck may worsen symptoms. Often the history of ...

On MRI scans ... by strengthening the muscles around the spine, preventing further slippage, and maintaining proper alignment ...

Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a clinical condition of upper motor neuron lesion signs, that is confirmed with advanced imaging demonstrating compression of the spinal cord in the cervical ...

San Antonio-based orthopedic spinal surgeon Antonio Webb, MD, brings us into the operating room (OR) for an artificial disc ...