Tethered cord as a complication of chronic cerebral spinal fluid diversion

N Agarwal, DR Hansberry… - International Journal of …, 2017 - ijssurgery.com
Introduction The etiology and treatment of tethered cord syndrome remains controversial,
especially in adults. We present an unusual case of tethered cord syndrome with an …

Spinal column shortening for tethered cord syndrome associated with myelomeningocele, lumbosacral lipoma, and lipomyelomeningocele in children and young …

G Aldave, D Hansen, SW Hwang, A Moreno… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Tethered cord syndrome is the clinical manifestation of an abnormal stretch on
the spinal cord, presumably causing mechanical injury, a compromised blood supply, and …

Neurological outcome after surgical management of adult tethered cord syndrome

GL Garcés-Ambrossi, MJ McGirt, R Samuels… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2009 - thejns.org
Object Although postsurgical neurological outcomes in patients with tethered cord syndrome
(TCS) are well known, the rate and development of neurological improvement after first-time …

[PDF][PDF] Tethered cord syndrome associated with lumbar lipomyelomeningocele: a case report

A Harazeen, N Thottempudi, J Sonstein, X Li, L Wu… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
The objective is to describe a rare case of lumbar lipomyelomeningocele presenting as
progressive urinary incontinence. Lipomyelomeningocele is a type of closed spinal …

Reduction of caudal traction force using dural sac opening rather than spinal cord detethering for tethered cord syndrome caused by lipomyelomeningocele: a case …

Y Murata, K Kanaya, H Wada, K Wada, M Shiba… - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context A few reports have addressed tethered cord syndrome. Detethering
surgery has been performed in these cases because abnormal tension on the spinal cord …

Detethering of a congenital tethered cord in adult patients: an outcome analysis

A Romagna, B Suchorska, C Schwartz, JC Tonn… - Acta …, 2013 - Springer
Background Tethered spinal cord syndrome (TCS) is characterized by attachment of the
spinal cord down toward the tail end of the spine, comprising the danger of myelopathic …

Tethered Cord Syndrome in Adulthood

ING Wahyudana, GAE Krisnawan - Neurologico Spinale Medico …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a neurofunctional disorder caused by the excessive strain
of the spinal cord and down fixation by inelastic structure. TCS is mostly discovered in …

Spine shortening of tethered cord

VC Traynelis - Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2011 - thejns.org
Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a complex entity that may result from a variety of
pathological conditions. Professor Kokubun8 was the first to treat adult TCS by shortening …

Diagnosis and Management of Tethered Cord Syndrome

T Hara, Y Ohara, A Kondo - Advances and Technical Standards in …, 2024 - Springer
Tethered cord syndrome is a condition in which the spinal cord is tethered by pathological
structures such as a tight filum terminale, intradural lipomas with or without a connecting …

Spine-shortening osteotomy for patients with tethered cord syndrome caused by lipomyelomeningocele

S Kokubun, H Ozawa, T Aizawa, NM Ly… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2011 - thejns.org
Object Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a disorder involving an abnormal stretching of the
tethered spinal cord caused by several pathological conditions and presents with a variety of …