Distinct postoperative quality of life trajectories after surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy: a multicenter prospective cohort study.

Kitagawa T, Nagoshi N, Yamane J, Okubo T, Kamata Y, Horiuchi Y, Isogai N, Kono H, Shibata R, Kobayashi Y, Fujiyoshi K, Yato Y, Iga T, Takeda K, Ozaki M, Suzuki S, Matsumoto M, Nakamura M, Watanabe K

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DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2025.10.023
Published: 2026 Mar
Container: The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.spinee.2025.10.023,
  title = {Distinct postoperative quality of life trajectories after surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy: a multicenter prospective cohort study.},
  author = {Kitagawa T and Nagoshi N and Yamane J and Okubo T and Kamata Y and Horiuchi Y and Isogai N and Kono H and Shibata R and Kobayashi Y and Fujiyoshi K and Yato Y and Iga T and Takeda K and Ozaki M and Suzuki S and Matsumoto M and Nakamura M and Watanabe K},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society},
  doi = {10.1016/j.spinee.2025.10.023},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2025.10.023}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Distinct postoperative quality of life trajectories after surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy: a multicenter prospective cohort study.
AU  - Kitagawa T
AU  - Nagoshi N
AU  - Yamane J
AU  - Okubo T
AU  - Kamata Y
AU  - Horiuchi Y
AU  - Isogai N
AU  - Kono H
AU  - Shibata R
AU  - Kobayashi Y
AU  - Fujiyoshi K
AU  - Yato Y
AU  - Iga T
AU  - Takeda K
AU  - Ozaki M
AU  - Suzuki S
AU  - Matsumoto M
AU  - Nakamura M
AU  - Watanabe K
PY  - 2026
JO  - The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
DO  - 10.1016/j.spinee.2025.10.023
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2025.10.023
ER  -

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T, K., N, N., J, Y., T, O., Y, K., Y, H., N, I., H, K., R, S., Y, K., K, F., Y, Y., T, I., K, T., M, O., S, S., M, M., M, N., & K, W. (2026). Distinct postoperative quality of life trajectories after surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy: a multicenter prospective cohort study.. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2025.10.023

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