OBJECTIVE The authors aimed to provide an updated and consolidated report on the
epidemiology, management, and functional outcome of cases of myelomeningocele (MMC) …

During the follow-up period after surgery for spinal dysraphism, a certain portion of patients
show neurological deterioration and its secondary phenomena, such as motor, sensory or …

Study Design. Retrospective case series. Objective. To investigate the safety and efficacy of
spine-shortening osteotomy for congenital scoliosis with tethered cord. Summary of …

Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a progressive clinical condition that arises from excessive
spinal cord tension. The clinical signs and symptoms of TCS may be cutaneous, neurologic …

Purpose Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is characterized by abnormal attachment of the
spinal cord neural elements to surrounding tissues. The most common symptoms include …

Introduction Scoliosis, kyphosis, and sacral agenesis (SA) are common spine deformities in
myelomeningocele (MMC) patients. Surgery of spine deformities in MMC patients is …

Purpose Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is the clinical manifestation of an abnormal stretch
on the spinal cord, caused by several pathological conditions. Tethered cord release is the …

Purpose Spinal cord function classification systems are not useful for guiding surgery in
patients with severe spinal deformities. The aim of this study is to propose a classification …

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

Purpose To compare the clinical and radiological outcomes in patients with congenital
scoliosis (CS) and tethered cord syndrome (TCS) undergoing deformity correction with (NI …