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The Use of Prone Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Rule Out Tethered Cord in Patients With Structural Spine Anomalies: A Diagnostic Technical Note for Surgical Decision-making

Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a clinical diagnosis that can be difficult to establish, as symptoms do not always match classic radiological findings, such as a low-lying conus. Surgery for spinal detethering is not without risk and does not always result in clinical improvement. Prone magnetic res...

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Autores principales: Aoun, Salah G, El Ahmadieh, Tarek Y, Vance, Awais Z, Neeley, Om, Morrill, Kevin C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6510567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31123643
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4221