cervical spondylosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with multi-level (>=3) cervical spinal cord compression and corresponding symptoms and/or signs requiring posterior decompression surgery; 2. Age between 18 and 80 years; 3. Written informed consent was obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Trauma, infection or tumor of the cervical spine; 2. History of cervical spine surgery; 3. Posterior cervical fixation with screw-rod system; 4. Combined anterior and posterior cervical spine surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| spontaneous fusion rate of C2-C3; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS score of neck and upper limb pain;cervical range of motion;NDI score;JOA score;SF-36;compression severity of cervical spinal cord;diameter of cervical spinal canal; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University