852 Spine Surgeries, 24 Months, 10 Institutions, 1 Crystal Ball

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Question of the Day: Are you ready for a stunning new measure of patient outcomes … from Japan?

Surgical intervention for degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is like opening night at the theater — you’ve rehearsed, prepared, and hoped for rave reviews. But let’s face it: not every patient gets a standing ovation. Some leave the OR with improvements worthy of applause, others, not so much.