Case Report
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Secondary to Dropped Head Syndrome: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
Table 1
Review of the cases with dropped head syndrome associated with cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
| Author(s) | Year | Sex | Age | Type of surgery | Outcome |
| Kawaguchi et al. [11] | 2004 | F | 80 | Cervical laminoplasty from C2 to C6 | Fair | Nakanishi et al. [12] | 2007 | F | 68 | C3-C4 laminectomy + occiput to T2 hook rod fixation | Good |
Rahimizadeh and Afsari [13] | 2013 | F | 72 | C3–C6 laminectomy + C2–C7 pedicle screw-rod fixation | Good | Koda et al. [14] | 2015 | F | 72 | Laminectomy + C2–T4 screw-rod fixation | Good | Koda et al. [14] | 2015 | F | 64 | C4-C5 + C5-C6 ACDF + laminectomy C3 to C6 + C2 to T6 screw-rod fixation | Good | Present case | 2016 | M | 69 | C3-C4, C4-C5, C5-C6 ACDF + laminectomy C3 to C6 + C2–T4 screw-rod fixation | Good |
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