Clinically Relevant Filum Pathology in Tethered Cord Syndrome

2015 Research Colloquium: Mechanisms & Pathophysiology in Chiari & Hypermobility

NEW ORLEANS MARRIOTT - NEW ORLEANS, LA - SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

Dr. Petra Klinge presents research on the signs that neurosurgeons should look for in tethered cord syndrome patients, even if there is little to no radiological evidence. In this research, the pathology of the fatty filum is explained as a means of determining which patients are good candidates for surgery. (2015)

 

Revised: 9/2019