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Citation:
Weerakkody Y, Knipe H, Deng F, et al. Spondylosis. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 26 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-57644
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Spondylosis (plural: spondyloses) is used as a broad descriptive term referring to degeneration of the spinal column from any cause; it is usually further qualified by the part of the spine affected, e.g. cervical spondylosis.
History and etymology
It derives from the Ancient Greek word σπόνδυλος (spóndylos) meaning "a vertebra".
See also
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- 1. Takagi I, Eliyas J, Stadlan N. Cervical Spondylosis: An Update on Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestation, and Management Strategies. Dis Mon. 2011;57(10):583-91. doi:10.1016/j.disamonth.2011.08.024 - Pubmed
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