Is It Better to Resect a Bony Spur Before Corrective Surgery for Congenital Scoliosis with Type I Split Cord Malformation?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.01.265
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare bony spur resection (BR) with bony spur nonresection (BN) treatment in patients with congenital scoliosis and type I split cord malformation. METHODS Patients with congenital scoliosis and type I split cord malformation… read more here.
Keywords: bony spur; congenital scoliosis; split cord; type split ... See more keywords
Type 1 Split Cord Malformation: The Significance of the 3D Orientation of the Bony Spur, Its Clinical Relevance, and Surgical Nuances
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DOI: 10.4103/jpn.jpn_71_18
Abstract: Background: Split cord malformation (SCM) remains an important cause of tethered cord syndrome. SCM type 1, wherein a bony spur separates the two dural sacs, represents a challenging condition to treat. The management can be… read more here.
Keywords: bony spur; split cord; type; bony ... See more keywords