Ghogawala and 23 colleagues at 15 sites in the United States and Canada randomized 163 patients ages 45 to 80 to either ventral or dorsal surgery for the treatment of severe CSM.

Patients who underwent dorsal laminoplasty also had significantly fewer overall complications (10.7%) compared to those who underwent ventral fusion (42.4%) and dorsal fusion (27.5%; P = .007).

Compared with a dorsal approach, a ventral surgical approach did not significantly improve physical function in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy, according to published results.In a ...

Safety cues activates the ventral, and danger cues activate the dorsal. There are three states of being: mobilization, immobilization or social engagement in response to your environment.

Hierarchy refers to three nervous system states—ventral vagal, sympathetic, and dorsal vagal—and their activation in a particular order. Dana states that ventral vagal helps us feel safe, show ...

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The coronal or frontal planes divide the body into front and back (also called dorsal and ventral or posterior and anterior) sections and are x-y planes. The transvers planes, ...

The study also highlights a connection between the evolution of paired ventral nerve cords, ganglia, and body segmentation. Loriciferans, kinorhynchs, and panarthropods exhibit varying degrees of ...