Assessment of Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Using the 25-Question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale: A Longitudinal Observational Study

Assessment of Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Using the 25-Question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale: A Longitudinal Observational Study

Introduction: Locomotive syndrome caused by degenerative musculoskeletal diseases is reported to improve with surgical treatment. However, it is unclear whether surgical treatment is effective for the locomotive syndrome developing in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). Thus, this...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Takeda, Takehiro Michikawa, Sota Nagai, Soya Kawabata, Kei Ito, Daiki Ikeda, Nobuyuki Fujita, Shinjiro Kaneko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2024-05-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
degenerative cervical myelopathy
locomotive syndrome
25-question geriatric locomotive function scale
japanese orthopaedic association cervical myelopathy evaluation questionnaire
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/8/3/8_2023-0191/_pdf/-char/en

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