what is a tethered spine
Myelomeningocele/Lipomyelomeningocele. Tethered spinal cord syndrome is a neurological disorder caused by tissue attachments that limit the movement of the spinal cord within the spinal column.These attachments cause an abnormal stretching of the spinal cord. This syndrome is closely associated with spina bifida.ethered spinal cord syndrome is a neurological disorder caused by tissue attachments that limit the movement of the spinal cord within the spinal column.