Despite the images being markedly degraded due to patient distress, the MRI scan was highly suspicious for a cervical epidural collection extending from C3 to C6 with concomitant cord compromise ...

This video will describe how cervical radiculopathy can cause pain, numbness and tingling down a persons arm, hands or fingers. Treatment options for this condition are also discussed.

He reported an 80% improvement since surgery. Patient 14. This 41-year-old man had diskectomy and fusion of C3-C4 and C4-C5 with anterior plating from C3 to C5 for herniated disk with myelopathy.

With comparable outcomes at 2 years, posterior cervical foraminotomy may be an effective alternative to anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for patients with cervical radiculopathy, according ...

For patients with cervical radiculopathy, posterior foraminotomy provides outcomes comparable to those of the more commonly performed anterior cervical discectomy, reports a randomized clinical ...

Uncovertebral joints are found on each side of the vertebrae, from C3 through C7. The primary function of the uncovertebral joints is to move the cervical spine forward and backward and limit excess ...

Cervical nerve 1 (C1) has no dermatome. C2, C3, and C4 provide sensation to the skin of the back of the head and the neck.

Dear Doc I have been diagnosed with cervical radiculopathy (disc extrusion between C5-C6 and C6 - C7) causing pins and needles an burning sensation on my left upper arm and left thumb and sometimes ...

Cervical radiculitis (cervical radiculopathy) happens when something presses up against one of the nerve roots near the top of your spine. This pressure is usually caused by a herniated or worn ...