Classification and symptoms of cervical spondylosis?

summary

Cervical spondylosis often makes people have neck pain, numbness and other obvious symptoms, but also can appear the main symptoms of cervical vertigo, unstable blood pressure and dysphagia in the early stage, if patients ignore the best time, these symptoms are easy to delay the treatment of the disease. According to the different damaged tissues and structures, cervical spondylosis can be divided into five types: cervical type, nerve root type, spinal cord type, vertebral artery type and sympathetic nerve type. If more than two types exist at the same time, it is called "mixed type". So, what are the symptoms of various types of cervical spondylosis? Now let's talk about it.

Classification and symptoms of cervical spondylosis?

Cervical spondylosis is due to head and neck in a single position for a long time, leading to neck muscle, ligament and joint strain. The main symptoms were neck fatigue, neck stiffness and pain. They can't read and write for a long time. When they wake up in the morning, they often feel tense, stiff and inflexible in their neck muscles.

Cervical spondylotic radiculopathy is the most common type of cervical spondylosis, accounting for about 60%. Cervical spondylotic radiculopathy is caused by cervical degenerative disease, hyperplasia, stimulation and compression of cervical nerve roots. Patients often feel pain and numbness in head, neck, shoulder, arm and hand, numbness in fingers and forearm.

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is a serious cervical spondylosis, which is caused by the cervical disc and vertebral bone hyperplasia caused by direct compression of cervical spinal cord. When the spinal cord is compressed, unilateral or bilateral upper or lower limb numbness and numbness may occur. In severe cases, walking difficulty and instability may occur.

matters needing attention

Patients in normal life, if they feel comfortable with their spinal disease, we must pay attention to rest in time. In addition, spondylosis is generally caused by bad habits in daily life, and the treatment is not very easy. In addition, we must pay attention to the pain of patients.