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Cervical myelopathies and associated radiculopathy occur in approximately 1-2% of patients, over the age of 50. The transient symptoms and pain associated can significantly impact on a patients quality of life, affecting themselves as well as their families.

Join Dr Wayne Ng, Neurosurgeon, to share tips and tricks on how best to manage these patients and when, or if, surgical treatments could improve patients quality of life.

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Learning Objectives:

1. Discuss the incidence and prevalence of cervical myelopathy and radiculopathy
2. Review the pathophysiology of the conditions associated with cervical myelopathy
3. Review clinical assessment and diagnostic tools appropriate for patients
4. Discuss treatment options for those who meet referral criteria.

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