Get Best Cervical Spondyosis Treatment in Chennai

[Chennai Spine Care]

Cervical spondylosis is arthritis of the neck joints, happens because of the wear-and-tear changes that occur over time in spine. It is extremely common. More than 50 percent of people above the age of 60 are affected. It will causes pain and stiffness in the neck. In most patients, cervical spondylosis responds well to conservative treatment that includes medication and physical therapy.

If the patient reaches out to a spine specialist with in 6 weeks. Plan of management will be conservative. But if the patient has neurological symptoms such as numbness, weakness, loss of power etc. then we may need to plan for surgery. List of surgeries provided are

• Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
• Posterior cervical decompression and fusion
• Occipito-cervical fusion
• C1 C2 fixation

Surgical plan varies depending on the location of the spinal cord compression.