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Treanor, Caroline A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6182-6338
Anderson, David B. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7104-122X
Davies, Benjamin M. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0591-5069
Chhabra, Harvinder S. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9795-2443
Hutton, Mike
Venkatraghavan, Laskhmikumar
Lazarus, Jed S.
Singh, Anoushka
Smith, Kieran J.
Stubbs, Daniel J.
Vedantam, Aditya
Zamorano, Juan J.
Zipser, Carl M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4396-4796
Wainwright, Thomas W. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7860-2990
Wardropper, Jay
Fehlings, Michael G. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5722-6364
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Received: 31 January 2025
Revised: 27 September 2025
Accepted: 10 October 2025
First Online: 8 November 2025
Competing interests
: Caroline Treanor, David Anderson, Mike Hutton, Jed Lazarus, Carl Zipser and Daniel Stubbs, declare no relevant competing interests. Professor Fehlings as Editor-in-Chief of Spinal Cord has had no role in the peer-review or adjudication of this manuscript. Aditya Vedantam is undertaking funded research in DCM on diagnosis and prognosis and is the director of the Medical College of Wisconsin, Myelopathy Centre. Juan Jose Zamorano Perez is a member of the RECODE DCM perioperative research incubator and an active member of the AOSPINE Technical Commission Cervical Spine research group. Benjamin Davies is a trustee of Myelopathy.org, and director of its RECODE-DCM strategy. He sits within the AO Spine Spinal Cord Injury Knowledge Forum.
: This is a protocol for a clinical practice guideline and therefore did not require ethical approval. The study protocol was developed in line with the AGREE II checklist for clinical practice guidelines and the ERAS Society standard for guideline development.
