"Spinal Cord Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Pathologic conditions which feature SPINAL CORD damage or dysfunction, including disorders involving the meninges and perimeningeal spaces surrounding the spinal cord. Traumatic injuries, vascular diseases, infections, and inflammatory/autoimmune processes may affect the spinal cord.
| Descriptor ID |
D013118
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.854
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Cord Diseases- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Disorders
- Spinal Cord Disorder
- Myelopathy
- Myelopathies
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spinal Cord Diseases" by people in this website by year, and whether "Spinal Cord Diseases" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Cord Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Defining cervical spondylotic myelopathy surgical endotypes using comorbidity clustering: a Quality Outcomes Database cervical spondylotic myelopathy study. Neurosurg Focus. 2025 Jul 01; 59(1):E4.
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Urinary control in cervical myelopathy: does it improve postsurgery? A Quality Outcomes Database study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 May 01; 42(5):541-550.
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Does smoking status affect baseline symptom severity and patient-reported outcomes and satisfaction in patients with cervical myelopathy at 24 months? A Quality Outcomes Database study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 May 01; 42(5):533-540.
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Patient-reported outcome trajectories the first 24 months after surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a Quality Outcomes Database study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Apr 01; 42(4):500-508.
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Do class III obese patients achieve similar outcomes and satisfaction to nonobese patients following surgery for cervical myelopathy? A QOD study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 Nov 01; 41(5):604-610.
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Comparative analysis of patient-reported outcomes in myelopathy and myeloradiculopathy: a Quality Outcomes Database study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 Dec 01; 41(6):734-745.
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Predictors of patient satisfaction in the surgical treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 Nov 01; 41(5):611-618.
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Is Upper Extremity or Lower Extremity Function More Important for Patient Satisfaction? An Analysis of 24-Month Outcomes from the QOD Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Cohort. Clin Spine Surg. 2024 May 01; 37(4):188-197.
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The effect of C2 screw type on perioperative outcomes and long-term stability after C2-T2 posterior cervical decompression and fusion. Eur Spine J. 2024 Jun; 33(6):2314-2321.
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Cervical spondylotic myelopathy and driving abilities: defining the prevalence and long-term postoperative outcomes using the Quality Outcomes Database. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 May 01; 40(5):630-641.