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CORD, measures. A cord of wood must, when the wood is piled close, measure eight feet by four, and the wood must be four feet long. There are various local regulations in our principal cities as to the manner in which wood shall be measured and sold.

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Tethered cord can result from variety of conditions.

Role of MRI in evaluation of suspected Spinal Dysraphism

Currarino syndrome with intramedullary spinal cord abscess related communication between the tethered cord and a presacral mass: a case report," Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, vol.

Fatal Meningitis in a 14-Month-Old with Currarino Triad

3%) had spinal dysraphism, with 15 having spina bifida, 11 tethered cord, 10 myelomeningocele, 7 diastematomyelia, 6 associated spinal lipomas, 3 had a dermal sinus tract, 2 myeloceles and 1 had an associated dermoid cyst.

Lumbosacral dysraphism as cause of neurogenic bladder: Magnetic Resonance Imaging based study from SIUT Pakistan

Neurological evaluation demonstrated no neurological deficit arising from the tethered cord.

Faun tail: a rare cutaneous sign of spinal dysraphism

A case of tethered cord syndrome in the conus medullaris together with an intradural intramedullar tumor seen in an 8-year-old female patient is presented and discussed here.

Epidermoid tumor with tethered cord/Epidermoid tumor ve tethered kord birlikteligi

After the operation, long-term follow-up of the patient for tethered cord is necessary.

Human born with a tail: a case report

Additionally, there are increasing reports5-7 of a lower conus position in patients with adult tethered cord syndrome (TCS) and transient neurologic syndrome (TNS), and incidents of spinal cord injury caused by spinal anesthesia or combined

Should the lower end of the spinal cord be localized by MRI in all patients having low backache prior to spinal anesthesia?

Tethered cord as a cause of scoliosis in children with a myelomeningocele.

Avances en la cirugia de la disrrafia espinal en el instituto de neurocirugia de Chile: el uso del neuromonitoreo mejora radicalmente los resultados quirurgicos

Bringing together information from neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, neurology, urology, gastroenterology, and other disciplines, a group of contributors currently or previously associated with the uro-neurology department at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London address the evaluation and pharmacological, non-pharmacological, and surgical management of bladder, bowel, and sexual dysfunction, and the effects of specific conditions like cortical and subcortical disorders, Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, spina bifida and tethered cord syndrome, cauda equina damage, neuromuscular disorders, and urinary retention.

Pelvic organ dysfunction in neurological disease; clinical management and rehabilitation

Associated incomplete retrogressive differentiation results in tethered cord syndrome.

Musculoskeletal diagnosis

Inflammatory processes such as arachnoiditis, fibrosis, inflammatory pseudotumor, and tethered cord may complicate the postoperative state (Figure 8).

Challenges and pitfalls in postoperative spine imaging

This year's conference was scheduled to feature experts from across the nation on key topics such as the new Medicare wheelchair guidelines, Medicaid trust funds, treatment for tethered cord and syringomyelia, and disaster preparedness, as well as a frill exhibit hall of new products and equipment.