Cervical radiculopathy is a neurologic condition characterized by dysfunction of a cervical spinal nerve, the roots of the nerve, or both. It usually presents with pain in the neck and one arm ...

Cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy is usually caused by wear and tear on your spine—also known as degenerative spine disease. This condition typically affects people ages 50 or older. The most ...

Treatment of cervical radiculopathy Most patients with radiculopathy improve without surgery; however, in patients with symptoms that do not improve over time, surgery may be warranted. Nonsurgical ...

First implant completed in Orthofix study evaluating the M6-C artificial cervical disc for treating degenerative disc disease at two vertebral levels.

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 ...

(HealthDay)—For patients with painful degenerative disc disease and radiculopathy, undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery within six months of becoming symptomatic is ...

The use of ultrasound to guide steroid injections for cervical radiculopathy is a safe, accurate approach without the ionizing radiation of computed tomography.

The researchers analyzed primary outcome data for 236 patients with single-level cervical radiculopathy who were assigned to posterior foraminotomy or ACDF at nine Dutch hospitals.

Recent-onset cervical radiculopathy is characterized by pain that radiates from the neck to the arm; motor and sensory deficits corresponding to the involved nerve can be present. Symptoms and ...

Either an open or a minimally invasive approach to posterior cervical foraminotomy can effectively manage symptomatic cervical radiculopathy from foraminal stenosis, according to results of a ...