Hand Dexterity Recovery Capacity for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy With Varying Levels of Impairment: A Prospective 1-Year Follow-up Study

• Published in: Neurospine Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 202 - 210
• Main Authors: Liang, Guoyan, Liao, Tianying, Ye, Yongyu, Cai, Yi, Chen, Junying, Chang, Yunbing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 01.03.2025; 대한척추신경외과학회
• Subjects: 10-second grip and release test; cutoff value; degenerative cervical myelopathy; hand dexterity; incomplete recovery; modified japanese orthopaedic association; Original; 신경외과학; Hand dexterity; Degenerative cervical myelopathy; Incomplete recovery; Cutoff value; Modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association; 10-second grip and release test

Objective: This study aimed to elucidate the hand function recovery capacity of degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) patients with different severities of hand dexterity impairment.Methods: Hand functional outcome measures such as the 10-second grip and release (10s-G&R) test, modified Japanes...