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Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Epidemiology, Genetics, and Pathogenesis.
Spine - 15 Jun 2015
Nouri Aria, Tetreault Lindsay, Singh Anoushka, Karadimas Spyridon K, Fehlings Michael G
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STUDY DESIGN: Review. OBJECTIVE: To formally introduce "degenerative cervical myelopathy" (DCM) as the overarching term to describe the various degenerative conditions of the cervical spine that cause myelopathy. Herein, the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and genetics of conditions falling under this hypernym are carefully described. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Nontraumatic, degenerative forms of cervical myelopathy...
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