Split cord malformation in adults: literature review and classification

AK Ahmed, EP Howell, S Harward, EW Sankey… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to summarize the available literature describing the
presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and management for adults with Type 1 and Type 2 split …

Split cord malformation: experience from a tertiary referral center

AÖ Börcek, Ö Öcal, H Emmez, M Zinnuroğlu… - Pediatric …, 2013 - karger.com
Aim: To present clinical, radiological, and follow-up features of 34 cases with spinal split
cord malformation (SCM) treated in a tertiary referral center between April 2000 and March …

Surgical management of adult type 1 split cord malformation. Report of two cases with literature review

VK Viswanathan, AJ Minnema, HF Farhadi - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Split cord malformation (SCM) is a rare form of spinal dysraphism wherein the spinal cord is
divided longitudinally into two distinct hemicords. Surgery is usually performed in children …

Split cord malformation types I and II: a personal series of 131 patients

Y Erşahin - Child's Nervous System, 2013 - Springer
Purpose A personal series of 131 patients with split cord malformation (SCM) operated on is
presented. Methods Age, gender, symptoms and signs, radiological and operative findings …

[HTML][HTML] Split cord malformation–a study of 300 cases at AIIMS 1990–2006

AK Mahapatra - Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Split cord malformation (SCM) is a rare condition. With decreasing incidence of
neural tube defect (NTD) in the West, the reports of SCM are getting lesser and lesser …

Split cord malformation: presentation, management, and surgical outcome

N Alnefaie, A Alharbi, OB Alamer, I Khairy, S Khairy… - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Split cord malformation (SCM) is a rare anomaly characterized by a split along
the midline of the cord, which divides it into 2 symmetric or nonsymmetric entities. SCM …

Split cord malformations: a clinical study of 254 patients and a proposal for a new clinical—imaging classification

AK Mahapatra, DK Gupta - Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2005 - thejns.org
Object Split cord malformations (SCMs) are rare anomalies of the spinal cord. A total of 254
cases of SCM were treated surgically at the authors' center during a period of 16 years …

Split cord malformations: an experience of 203 cases

S Sinha, D Agarwal, AK Mahapatra - Child's Nervous System, 2006 - Springer
Methods A total of 203 patients with split cord malformation (SCM) were operated on at our
centre between March 1989 and October 2003. Patients' demographic profile, radiological …

Historical perspective of split cord malformations: a tale of two cords

E Saker, M Loukas, C Fisahn, RJ Oskouian… - Pediatric …, 2016 - karger.com
Introduction: Our appreciation and understanding of what is now known as the split cord
malformation (SCM) have a long history. The oldest known example of SCM is from roughly …

Type 1.5 split cord malformations: an uncommon entity

RK Meena, RS Doddamani, HK Gurjar, A Kumar… - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Split cord malformations (SCMs) are among the rare congenital spinal
anomalies. In 1992, Pang et al. proposed the unified theory of embryogenesis and …