The ratio of the posterior atlanto-occipital interval (PAOI): a novel radiographic ratio method evaluating the risk of cervical spondylotic myelopathy—a case-control study | Zendy

Mingsheng Tan | Zendy; Jipeng Song | Zendy; Yanlei Wang | Zendy; Gong Long | Zendy; Yan Sun | Zendy; Ping Yi | Zendy; Feng Yang | Zendy; Xiangsheng Tang | Zendy; Qingying Hao | Zendy; Wenhao Li | Zendy

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The ratio of the posterior atlanto-occipital interval (PAOI): a novel radiographic ratio method evaluating the risk of cervical spondylotic myelopathy—a case-control study

Author(s) -

Mingsheng Tan,

Jipeng Song,

Yanlei Wang,

Gong Long,

Yan Sun,

Ping Yi,

Feng Yang,

Xiangsheng Tang,

Qingying Hao,

Wenhao Li

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2223-4292

pISSN - 2223-4306

DOI - 10.21037/qims-20-986

Subject(s) - medicine , cervical vertebrae , confidence interval , occipital bone , myelopathy , radiography , cervical spine , surgery , spinal cord , skull , psychiatry

Our study aims to introduce a dynamic interval ratio method calculated using cervical hyperextension-flexion X-ray films. Secondarily, we aim to evaluate the relationship between the posterior atlanto-occipital interval ratio and cervical spondylotic myelopathy and explain the rationale.

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