Akinobu Suzuki, Michael D Daubs, Hirokazu Inoue, Tetsuo Hayashi, Bayan Aghdasi, Scott R Montgomery, Monchai Ruangchainikom, Xueyu Hu, Christopher J Lee, Christopher J Wang, Benjamin J Wang, Hiroaki Nakamura
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of kinetic magnetic resonance images. OBJECTIVE: To define the prevalence of degenerative cervical spondylolisthesis in symptomatic patients and to analyze the motion characteristics and influence on the spinal canal at the affected level. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: When compared with lumbar spondylolisthesis, there are few studies evaluating cervical spondylolisthesis, and the prevalence and motion characteristics of cervical spondylolisthesis are not well defined...
August 1, 2013: Spine