Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia are neurosurgical entities that have been the subject
of extensive research and clinical interest. Globally prevalent, these disorders vary …

OBJECTIVE This study aimed to investigate the differences in clinical features, diagnostic
examination, treatment, and pathological results between adult-onset and pediatric-onset …

Background: Dysraphic lesions in adults, presenting clinically as tethered cord syndrome
(TCS), are relatively rare, and their optimal management remains controversial. Patients and …

To investigate effects of surgical treatment on adult tethered cord syndrome (TCS). A
retrospective analysis of 82 adult patients (17 male cases, 82% and 24 female cases, 59%) …

Abstract Introduction The prevalence of Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) has been
estimated as up to 1% of the general population. The majority of patients are asymptomatic …

Background Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is an increasingly recognized clinical condition,
with untethering surgery considered the classically effective treatment. Yet, as evidence has …

OBJECTIVE Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) has been well described in pediatric patients.
Many recent reports of TCS in adult patients have grouped retethering patients with newly …

Background Miyakoshi et al. reported three cases of tethered cord syndrome treated by
spine-shortening vertebral osteotomy, which provided relief of the patients' symptoms with …

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 …

Objective Several studies have assessed clinical and radiologic outcomes after detethering
of the cord for tethered cord syndrome (TCS). However, no data regarding the impact of …