Impact of cervical sagittal parameters and spinal cord morphology in cervical spondylotic myelopathy status post spinous process-splitting laminoplasty

ConclusionsCSVA, T1 slope and T1 –CL are good predictors of postoperative degenerative kyphotic change and neck pain. Careful consideration of their preoperative cutoff values can improve postoperative outcomes.Level of evidenceIV.Graphic abstractThese slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.

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Source: European Spine Journal - December 12, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research