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The Effect of Detethering Surgery on the Bladder Function and Psychology of Children with Primary Tethered Cord Syndrome
Purpose: Currently, detethering surgery (DS) is the modality most extensively utilized to treat primary tethered cord syndrome (TCS). Disappointingly, some children without bladder impairment showed a ...
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Spinal Cord Stimulation Improves Leg Strength and Walking in Adults with SMA
The pilot trial in three adults with SMA showed that epidural spinal cord stimulation (SCS), which involves electrical stimulation of the sensory spinal nerves, can gradually reawaken functionally ...
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Evaluation of children and young adults with tethered spinal cord syndrome. Utility of spinal and scalp recorded somatosensory evoked potentials.
The diagnosis of tethered spinal cord syndrome should be considered in young patients with progressive orthopedic deformities, lower extremity weakness, urinary and fecal incontinence, low back ...