Thoracic ventral dural defect, and resultant idiopathic spinal cord herniation, is a rare but
increasingly recognized cause of a chronic progressive thoracic myelopathy, particularly in …

The authors report the surgical management of anterior thoracic spinal cord herniation
through a defect of the inner layer of a duplicated dura mater in a 55-year-old patient …

Symptomatic anterior or anterolateral dural herniation of the spinal cord is rare, and not
uncommonly misdiagnosed, both clinically and radiologically. We present four patients with …

Idiopathic ventral spinal cord herniation is a rare cause of progressive myelopathy that
demonstrates unique radiological features. We describe a case of thoracic spinal cord …

BACKGROUND: Spinal cord herniation through a dural defect is a cause of myelopathy and
BSS that may be underdiagnosed. It may occur spontaneously, after trauma, or after surgery …

BACKGROUND Idiopathic ventral thoracic spinal cord herniation is a rare condition that
usually presents with progressive myelopathy or Brown-Séquard syndrome. More than 100 …

Idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH), where a segment of the spinal cord has herniated
through a ventral defect in the dura, is a rarely encountered cause of thoracic myelopathy …

Idiopathic spinal cord herniation is a rare and often missed cause of thoracic myelopathy.
The clinical presentation and radiological appearance is inconsistent and commonly …

Idiopathic transdural spinal cord herniation is a rare but treatable cause of thoracic
myelopathy caused by herniation of the spinal cord through a defect in the dura. The …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Spinal cord herniation is a rare but well-documented condition
that has been associated with tethering through the dural defect. Both spinal cord herniation …