Advanced Neck Pain Management: Into the Unknown-Advanced Neck Pain Management: Into the Unknown

Advanced Neck Pain Management: Into the Unknown

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Video Summary

The video content discusses various cases of spinal pathologies, including bony destruction, axial back pain, hand weakness, mid-back pain, and arm pain. It emphasizes the importance of red flag symptoms and identifies spinal metastases as the most common primary tumors affecting the spine. Other topics covered include congenital and degenerative conditions that narrow the spinal canal and cause myelopathy. The video highlights the importance of clinical assessment and radiologic findings in determining the severity of myelopathy. The video concludes by summarizing the newly proposed guidelines for the management of degenerative cervical myelopathy, which recommend surgical intervention for patients with moderate or severe myelopathy and offer conservative management options for patients with mild myelopathy or those without myelopathy.

Keywords

spinal pathologies

bony destruction

axial back pain

hand weakness

mid-back pain

arm pain

red flag symptoms

spinal metastases

myelopathy

clinical assessment

surgical intervention