Cervical radiculopathy neck hernia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Isala Klinieken
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Patients with the clinical diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy and/or myelopathy; • Received a MRI cervical spine; • Eligible for cervical spine surgery based on neurosurgical evaluation of the clinical symptoms and imaging.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • History of osteosynthesis in the spine • Previous participation in the study; • Malignancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is the satisfaction and certainty of the neurosurgeon in the surgery planning measured with a 10-point Likert scale before viewing the BoneMRI preoperative, after viewing the BoneMRI preoperative and postoperative. Comparison of Likert-scores of part A (T0) of the questionnaire to part B (T1) and part A (T0) to part C (T2) will be performed. For the questions of part B and C only pertaining to the BoneMRI, the median or mean Likert scores of each question, depending on normality of the data, is evaluated. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome is the diagnostic accuracy of BoneMRI in visualization of pathoanatomic aspects related to radiculopathy compared to the current workflow (MRI, X-ray and CT scan if available) as assessed by the neurosurgeon with perioperative findings serving as reference standard. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed