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