Comparative Study of Untethering and Spine-Shortening Surgery for Tethered Cord Syndrome in Adults

Conclusions Based on this small retrospective case series, SSO appears to provide clinical improvement at least comparable to the untethering procedure, especially in more challenging cases.[...]Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals:Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: Global Spine Journal - November 26, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Nakashima, HiroakiImagama, ShiroMatsui, HirokiYukawa, YasutsuguSato, KojiKanemura, TokumiKamiya, MitsuhiroIto, KenyuMatsuyama, YukihiroIshiguro, NaokiKato, Fumihiko Tags: Original Article Source Type: research