Full neuro exam
motor weakness → early surgical referral
Spurling maneuver
generally avoid in patients w/ rheumatoid arthritis,<unk>  malformations, or metastatic disease
Imaging<unk>  xray
can be obtained to exclude frank instability
MRI
Performed non-urgently
spondylararthrosis
Herniated disc
motor weakness → early surgical referral
generally avoid in patients w/ rheumatoid arthritis,<unk>  malformations, or metastatic disease<unk>  xray
can be obtained to exclude frank instability
MRI
Performed non-urgently
spondylararthrosis
Herniated disc
can be obtained to exclude frank instability
Performed non-urgently
spondylararthrosis
Herniated disc
Cervical radiculopathy
Musculoskeletal
Long thoracic neuropathy
Torticollis
Epidural compression syndromes
Dystonic reaction
Cervical disk herniation
Cervical spondylosis