Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and Radiculopathy: Treatment Approaches and Options

Part I The Basics Functional Anatomy of the Spinal Cord Cervical Spine Biomechanics Cervical Alignment and Sagittal Balance Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Spectrum of Degenerative Spondylopathies Pathobiology of Cervical Radiculopathy and Myelopathy Natural History of Cervical Degenerative Disorders Part II Evaluation and Diagnosis of Cervical Spondylotic Disorders Fundamentals of Cervical Neurological Exam Clinical Assessment Tools Radiographic Modalities Alternative Diagnostic Tools Part III Surgical Decision-Making Failure of Nonoperative Management Timing of Operative Intervention Surgical Approach Decision-Making Utility of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Factors Predictive of Operative Outcome The Cost-Effectiveness of Various Surgical Procedures in the Cervical Spine An Overview of Various Surgical Approaches Part IV Motion Preservation Surgery for Cervical Degenerative Disorders Posterior Laminoforaminotomy for Radiculopathy Cervical Laminoplasty Cervical Disc Arthroplasty MIS Approaches for Cervical Spondylotic Disease Part V Fusion Techniques for Cervical Degenerative Disorders Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and Radiculopathy: Treatment Approaches and Options-Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Multilevel ACDF Versus Corpectomy Options for Interbody Grafting Anterior Fixation Plating Cervical Laminectomy and Fusion Biological Enhancers of Fusion Part VI Challenges of Cervical Fixation Occipitocervical Stabilization Alternative Means of Posterior Cervical Stabilization Atlantoaxial Stabilization Reconstructive Procedures in the Osteoporotic Patient The Cervicothoracic Junction Osteotomy for Cervical Kyphosis.