Surgery is the treatment of tethered spinal cord syndrome. If surgery is not advisable, spinal cord nerve roots may be cut to relieve pain. Written by : Meenakshi Chaudhary ...

MRI of the spine is a reliable investigation for the diagnosis of TCS. 2,4 In our case, MRI revealed a clearly distinguishable tethered cord associated with an intraspinal lipoma, and spina bifida ...

Tethered Cord: (Left) T1-weighted sagittal MRI; (Right) T2-weighted sagittal MRI. Note that the spinal cord ends below the L5 level and terminates in a lipoma (fat is bright on both T1- and ...

A case report and a review of literature. To describe a rare case of adult onset tethered cord syndrome associated with intradural dermoid cyst. General Orthopedics, Japan. A 50-year-old woman was ...

ChatGPT diagnosed a child's tethered cord syndrome, ... Svetlana Iakusheva/Getty Images 2023-09-12T22:20 ... The doctor was able to pinpoint where Alex's spine was tethered on his MRI.

Tethered cord is a debilitating disorder that is poorly understood and hard to diagnose.I was missing a lot of school,” said 13-year-old Lucky Eschauzier of Braintree, Massachusetts.After a long ...

She uploaded Alex's MRI notes and all his symptoms line by line into ChatGPT. Within seconds, the AI tool suggested a possible condition: Tethered Cord Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that ...

She visited a neurosurgeon who examined Alex's MRI images and figured the problem. Later, Alex underwent surgery to fix his tethered cord syndrome a few weeks ago and is now recovering.

Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), radiologists can better predict the likelihood of full or partial recovery of patients with acute spinal cord injuries (SCI), according to a study published ...

Paula Cameron turned to a U.S. doctor for help with her daughter's tethered cord syndrome. While treatment is available here, doctors in Nova Scotia were unable to treat it. Cameron faces $65,000 ...

Tethered spinal cord syndrome is a neurological disorder caused by tissue attachments that limit the movement of the spinal cord within the spinal column. Written by : Ariba Khaliq Updated at: Jul ...