CervicalSpondylosisDeshengWu,MDProfessorandChairmanDept
ofSpineSurgeryShanghaiEastHospitalTongjiUniversitySchoolofMedicineSpinalSequencecervicalvertebrathoracicvertebraelumbarvertebrapelvicCervicalSpineAnatomy•Atlas•Axis•Foramenprocessustransversi•Vertebralartery•LuschkajointTheconnectionbetweenthecervicalspine•ArthrosisIntervertebraldiscUncovertebraljointZygapophysealjoint•RetinaculumAnteriorlongitudinalligamentPosteriorlongitudinalligamentLigamentumnuchaecervicalnerve•Cervicalenlargement•Cervicalplexus(C1-C4)•Brachialplexus(C5-T1)•SympatheticnerveCervicaldiscdegenerationandsecondarypathologicalchangescausedbythesyndrome
DescriptionPathogenesis•Cervicaldegenerativechanges•Trauma•CervicalcongenitalspinalstenosisClassificationofcervicalspondylosisCervicalspondylosisCervicalspon