The purpose of this study was to provide a rationale for surgical decompression in degenetative stenosis in terms of differential electrophysiological evaluation of sensory and motor conduction. The study has provided an algorithm for a comprehensive preoperative examination of patients, which makes it possible to perform differentiated decompressive operations for cervical myelopathy with the higher efficiency of postoperative neurological recovery as compared with conventional methods.

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