A comparison of radiological descriptions of spinal cord compression with quantitative measures, and their role in non-specialist clinical management.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is gold-standard for investigating Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM), a disabling disease triggered by compression of the spinal cord following degenerative changes of adjacent structures. Quantifiable compression correlates poor...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Tempest-Mitchell, Bryn Hilton, Benjamin M Davies, Aria Nouri, Peter J Hutchinson, Daniel J Scoffings, Richard J Mannion, Rikin Trivedi, Ivan Timofeev, John R Crawford, Douglas Hay, Rodney J Laing, Mark R N Kotter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219380