21 Conservative versus Surgical Treatment and Prognostic Evaluation for Tethered Cord Syndrome Shokei Yamada, George T. Mandybur, Austin R. T. Colohan and Vivian A. Yamada This chapter summarizes the previous…
20 Clinical Neurophysiology of Tethered Cord Syndrome and Other Dysraphic Syndromes Robin L. Gilmore, Sun Ik Lee, and John Walsh Tethered cord syndrome is a complex developmental malformation, with the…
3 Pathophysiology of Tethered Cord Syndrome Shokei Yamada, Russell R. Lonser, Daniel J. Won, and Brian S. Yamada Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a stretch-induced functional disorder of the spinal…
19 Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring of the Lower Sacral Nerve Roots and Spinal Cord Dachling Pang Confusing anatomy is often encountered during operations on complex dysraphic lesions in the lumbosacral canal….
15 Tethered Cord Syndrome in Adult and Late-teenage Patients without Neural Spinal Dysraphism Shokei Yamada, Russell R. Lonser Jr. and Austin R. T. Colohan, Cheryl T. Yamada Hoffman et al…
5 Imaging of Tethered Spinal Cord David B. Hinshaw Jr., J. Paul Jacobson, Jason Hwang, and Daniel K. Kido History of Spinal Imaging Visualization of the spine with x-ray imaging…
11 Tethered Cord Syndrome Associated with Myelomeningoceles and Lipomyelomeningoceles Shokei Yamada, Daniel J. Won, Alexander Zouros, and Shoko M. Yamada This chapter concentrates on tethered cord syndrome (TCS) associated with…
10 Indication and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord James M. Drake and Harold J. Hoffman Tethered spinal cord syndrome consists of a group of dysraphic conditions in which the conus…
8 Urological Aspect of Tethered Cord Syndrome II: Clinical Experience in Urological Involvement with Tethered Cord Syndrome Antoine E. Khoury With the acceptance of tethered cord syndrome (TCS) as a…
6 Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Tethered Cord Syndrome Marvin D. Nelson Jr. Real-time ultrasonography is an imaging tool that is useful for evaluating neonates with suspected congenital spinal cord malformations and…
