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One surgical option that can be considered is selective cervical denervation.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>OBJECTIVE<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To report our modification of the Bertrand procedure for selective cervical denervation.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>METHODS<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Our modification of the Bertrand procedure for selective cervical denervation is reported with intraoperative photographs and schematic depictions of the operative steps.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>RESULTS<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We report our modification of the Bertrand procedure for selective cervical denervation, which consists of a combination of C2-6 denervation, myectomy of the splenius capitis and\/or semispinalis capitis, myotomy of the levator scapulae when indicated, and myotomy and selection denervation of the sternocleidomastoid. The combination of techniques utilized depends on the subtype and severity of cervical dystonia.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>CONCLUSION<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Our modification of the original Bertrand procedure for selective cervical denervation represents an alternative surgical strategy for the treatment of cervical dystonia, with the potential advantages and disadvantages discussed.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1093\/ons\/opx147","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2017,7,6]],"date-time":"2017-07-06T03:00:04Z","timestamp":1499310004000},"page":"546-555","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":8,"title":["Selective Cervical Denervation for Cervical Dystonia: Modification of the Bertrand Procedure"],"prefix":"10.1227","volume":"14","author":[{"given":"Thomas J","family":"Wilson","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Robert J","family":"Spinner","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"276","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2018,5]]},"reference":[{"issue":"4","key":"bib1-20240909","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"275","DOI":"10.1155\/2013\/817426","article-title":"Cervical dystonia: from pathophysiology to pharmacotherapy","volume":"26","author":"Patel","year":"2013","journal-title":"Behav Neurol"},{"issue":"14","key":"bib2-20240909","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1789","DOI":"10.1002\/mds.25244","article-title":"The prevalence of primary dystonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis","volume":"27","author":"Steeves","year":"2012","journal-title":"Mov Disord"},{"issue":"suppl 1","key":"bib3-20240909","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"23","DOI":"10.1016\/S0733-8619(08)80003-5","article-title":"Epidemiology, clinical presentation, and diagnosis of cervical dystonia","volume":"26","author":"Stacy","year":"2008","journal-title":"Neurol Clin"},{"issue":"2","key":"bib4-20240909","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"119","DOI":"10.1002\/mds.870060206","article-title":"Idiopathic cervical dystonia: clinical characteristics","volume":"6","author":"Chan","year":"1991","journal-title":"Mov Disord"},{"issue":"4","key":"bib5-20240909","first-page":"210","article-title":"Cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis). 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