Tethered cord syndrome in children and adults
By: [edited by] Shokei Yamada.
Contributors: Yamada, Shokei.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Thieme
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604062410
Subjects: Spinal cord -- Abnormalities; Neural Tube Defects
Other titles: Tethered cord syndrome.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Tethered cord syndrome / edited by Shokei Yamada. c1996.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the tethered cord syndrome / Shokei Yamada; title: Normal spinal cord development and the embryogenesis of spinal cord tethering malformations / Mark S. Dias and Elias B. Rizk; title: Pathophysiology of the tethered cord syndrome / Shokei Yamada ... [et al.]; title: Neurologic assessment of the tethered spinal cord / Sanford Schneider; title: Imaging of the tethered spinal cord / David H. Hinshaw ... [et al.]; title: Ultrasound evaluation of the tethered cord syndrome / Marvin D. Nelson Jr; title: Urological aspect of the tethered cord syndrome I : lower urinary tract dysfunction in tethered cord syndrome / H. Roger Hadley ... [et al.]; title: Urological aspect of the tethered cord syndrome II : clinical experience in urological involvement with tethered cord syndrome / Antoine E. Khoury; title: The cervical tethered spinal cord / Kenji Muro, Arthur J. DiPatri Jr., and David G. McLone; title: Indication and treatment of the tethered spinal cord / James M. Drake and Harold J. Hoffman; title: Tethered cord syndrome associated with myelomeningoceles and lipomyelomeningoceles / Shokei Yamada ... [et al.]; title: The role of folate supplementation in spina bifida occulta / Elias Rizk and Bermans J. Iskandar; title: In-utero repair of myelomeningoceles / Nalin Gupta; title: Epidermoid and dermoid tumors associated with tethered cord syndrome / David Knierim, Daniel J. Won, and Shokei Yamada; title: Tethered cord syndrome in adult and teenage patients without neural spinal dysraphism / Shokei Yamada ... [et al.]; title: Tethered cord syndrome in adults with spina bifida occulta / Sharad Rajpal, Samir B. Lapsiwala, and Bermans J. Iskandar; title: The normal position of the conus medullaris does not exclude a tethered spinal cord / R. Shane Tubbs and W. Jerry Oakes; title: Anomalies of the spinal cord length and filum thickness / Shokei Yamada, Javed Siddiqi, and Shoko M. Yamada; title: Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring of the lower sacral nerve roots and spinal cord / Dachling Pang; title: The clinical neurophysiology of tethered cord syndrome and other dysraphic syndromes / Robin L. Gilmore, Sun Ik Lee, and John Walsh; title: Conservative versus surgical treatment and prognostic evaluation for tethered cord syndrome / Shokei Yamada ... [et al.].