An Important Cause of Tetraplegia: Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is a neurological disorder caused by degenerative changes in the cervical spines emerging from spinal channel narrowing. This is the most common reason of spastic tetraplegia in later phases of life. In this case report, an elderly male patient with subclinical sympto...

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Published in:	Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
Main Authors:	Figen Tuncay, Fatmanur Aybala Koçak, Zeynep Karakuzu Güngör, Hatice Rana Erdem
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Turkish Society of Osteoporosis 2017-04-01
Subjects:	Cervical spondylotic myelopathy tetraplegia rehabilitation
Online Access:	http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_14988/An-Important-Cause-Of-Tetraplegia-Cervical-Spondylotic-Myelopathy

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