Object Neurosurgeons are inundated with vast amounts of new clinical research on a daily
basis, making it difficult and time-consuming to keep up with the latest literature. Meta …

Idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH) is a rare condition, of unknown pathogenesis, that
primarily affects the thoracic spinal cord. It is characterized by ventral displacement of the …

Focal spinal cord displacement can be caused by idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH),
in which the cord protrudes through a dural defect into the epidural space, causing cord …

Study design Retrospective multicenter study. Objectives Although surgery is frequently
selected for the treatment of idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH), its impact on functional …

Background It is widely believed that the main function of denticulate ligaments (DLs) is to
stabilize the spinal cord within the vertebral canal. The aim of this study was to assess the …

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 ventral herniation of the spinal cord (SC) is not often encountered in daily practice.
Its clinical prevalence, however, will increase through increasing awareness and more …

Background Anterior thoracic spinal cord herniation (ATSCH) is a rare cause of progressive
myelopathy. Early surgery is essential, but there is no agreement about the best surgical …

Background Although health care providers utilize classically described signs and
symptoms to diagnose tension pneumothorax, available literature sources differ in their …

Spinal cord herniation is a relatively rare but increasingly recognized clinical entity, with
fewer than 200 cases reported in the literature to date. The etiology of this condition remains …