Cervical spinal stenosis

Cervical spinal stenosis is a bone disease involving the narrowing of the spinal canal at the level of the neck. It is frequently due to chronic degeneration,^[1] but may also be congenital. Treatment is frequently surgical.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Meyer F, Börm W, Thomé C (May 2008). "Degenerative cervical spinal stenosis: current strategies in diagnosis and treatment". Dtsch Arztebl Int 105 (20): 366–72. doi:10.3238/arztebl.2008.0366. PMC 2696878. PMID 19626174. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2696878. 

See also

• Spinal stenosis

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