Cervical Myelopathy: Overview and Management

ABSTRACT

Questions from patients about pain conditions and analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from authors are presented to help educate patients and make them more effective self-advocates. The topics addressed in this issue are the neurological disorder of cervical myelopathy, associated symptoms and signs, potential causes, workup, and treatment options (including laminectomy and decompression surgery).

KEYWORDS :

• cervical myelopathy
• post laminectomy
• rehabilitation
• stenosis
• surgery