| Literature DB >> 15494110 |
Shokei Yamada1, Daniel J Won, Javed Siddiqi, Shoko M Yamada.
Abstract
This article covers the basis of tethered cord syndrome as a stretch-induced spinal cord disorder, including pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, imaging diagnosis, indication for surgical treatment, and surgical procedures. Anomalies that cause mechanical spinal cord tethering are listed, and the surgical untethering technique for each anomaly is described.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15494110 DOI: 10.1179/016164104225017947
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neurol Res ISSN: 0161-6412 Impact factor: 2.448