BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: tSCH in the absence of spinal trauma or surgery is a rare
disorder for which numerous mechanisms have been proposed. Here, we have conducted …

BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE: Thoracic spinal cord herniation (TSCH) is rare and
likely underdiagnosed. It is characterized by ventral herniation of the spinal cord through a …

✓ The authors present two cases of thoracic idiopathic spinal cord herniation (TISCH)
occurring at the vertebral body (VB) level in whom adequate surgical reduction failed to …

OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE: Spontaneous thoracic spinal cord herniation (STSCH) is
an uncommon cause of thoracic myelopathy. Fewer than 40 cases have been reported in …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH) is a rare cause of
progressive myelopathy. Preoperative diagnosis can be made with magnetic resonance …

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 …

Study Design: Ten patients with idiopathic spinal cord herniation were treated surgically to
reduce the herniation. In 9 patients, a sling was passed between the spinal cord and the …

Idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH) is a rare spinal disease, in which chronic
cerebrospinal fluid pulsations push the arachnoid and adjacent thoracic spinal cord region …

Idiopathic thoracic spinal cord herniation (TISCH) is a rare cause of surgically treatable
progressive myelopathy. The authors report 3 cases of TISCH diagnosed based on …

CONCLUSION: Symptomatic ISCH presents with atypical myelopathy and slow temporal
progression and can be successfully managed with surgical repair. ABBREVIATIONS: ISCH …