Cervical spondylosis is a spectrum of pathology presenting as neck pain, radiculopathy, and myelopathy or all in combination. Diagnostic imaging is essential to diagnosis and preoperative planning. We discuss the modalities of imaging in common practice. We examine the use of imaging to differentiate among central, subarticular, and lateral stenosis and in the assessment of myelopathy.
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Univ Toronto, Dept Surg, Div Neurosurg, Toronto, ON, Canada
Toronto Western Hosp, Krembil Neurosci Ctr, Neurosci Program, Toronto, ON M5T 2S8, CanadaUniv Toronto, Dept Surg, Div Neurosurg, Toronto, ON, Canada