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Filum Terminale: A Comprehensive Review with Anatomical, Pathological, and Surgical Considerations.
Jiang Q, Tao B, Gao G, Sun M, Wang H, Li J, Wang Z, Shang A. Jiang Q, et al. World Neurosurg. 2022 Aug;164:167-176. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.04.098. Epub 2022 Apr 30. World Neurosurg. 2022. PMID: 35500871 Review.
The conus medullaris is the distal tapering end of the spinal cord, and the filum terminale (FT) is regarded as a bundle of nonfunctional fibrous tissue; therefore, some scholars call it the spinal ligament, while others describe the human FT as "remnants of the spi …
The conus medullaris is the distal tapering end of the spinal cord, and the filum terminale (FT) is regarded as a bundle of no …
Arteriovenous fistulae of the filum terminale.
Giordan E, Brinjikji W, Ciceri E, Lanzino G. Giordan E, et al. J Neurointerv Surg. 2018 Feb;10(2):191-197. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2017-013309. Epub 2017 Sep 26. J Neurointerv Surg. 2018. PMID: 28951393 Review.
Filum terminale arteriovenous fistulae are a rare type of arteriovenous shunt generally characterized by a single direct communication between the artery of the filum terminale and a single draining vein. ...
Filum terminale arteriovenous fistulae are a rare type of arteriovenous shunt generally characterized by a single direct commu …
The filum terminale internum and externum: A comprehensive review.
Saker E, Henry BM, Tomaszewski KA, Loukas M, Iwanaga J, Oskouian RJ, Tubbs RS. Saker E, et al. J Clin Neurosci. 2017 Jun;40:6-13. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2016.12.020. Epub 2017 Jan 10. J Clin Neurosci. 2017. PMID: 28087185 Review.
INTRODUCTION: The filum terminale has oven been overlooked in the literature probably due to its small size and historical lack of research on its true morphology. ...METHODS: Using standard search engines, the history, embryology, anatomy, pathology and surgery of …
INTRODUCTION: The filum terminale has oven been overlooked in the literature probably due to its small size and historical lac …
Fatty filum terminale and low-lying conus medullaris in Gollop-Wolfgang complex: a case report and review of literature.
Tankam CS, Peterson MR, Tachie-Baffour Y, Zammar S, Rizk EB. Tankam CS, et al. Childs Nerv Syst. 2023 Feb;39(2):517-526. doi: 10.1007/s00381-022-05679-1. Epub 2022 Sep 26. Childs Nerv Syst. 2023. PMID: 36155841 Review.
CLINICAL PRESENTATION: We report a case of an 18-month-old patient with Gollop-Wolfgang complex who underwent cord untethering with release of the filum terminale after extensive workup showed the presence of a dyssynergic bladder and radiological evaluation reveale …
CLINICAL PRESENTATION: We report a case of an 18-month-old patient with Gollop-Wolfgang complex who underwent cord untethering with release …
The effect of filum terminale sectioning for Chiari 1 malformation treatment: systematic review.
Milano JB, Barcelos ACES, Onishi FJ, Daniel JW, Botelho RV, Dantas FR, Neto ER, de Freitas Bertolini E, Mudo ML, Brock RS, de Oliveira RS, Joaquim AF. Milano JB, et al. Neurol Sci. 2020 Feb;41(2):249-256. doi: 10.1007/s10072-019-04056-2. Epub 2019 Oct 9. Neurol Sci. 2020. PMID: 31598783
Few authors suggested cerebellar tonsil caudal migration due to a supposed "caudal traction" of cranial nerve structures in a so-called occult tethered cord syndrome. For these authors, filum terminale (FT) sectioning may improve CM symptoms. The objective of this r …
Few authors suggested cerebellar tonsil caudal migration due to a supposed "caudal traction" of cranial nerve structures in a so-called occu …
Arteriovenous Fistula of the Filum Terminale: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Scullen T, Mathkour M, Amenta PS, Dallapiazza RF. Scullen T, et al. World Neurosurg. 2019 Oct;130:42-49. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.06.136. Epub 2019 Jun 26. World Neurosurg. 2019. PMID: 31254689 Review.
BACKGROUND: Fistulas of the filum terminale are rare lesions that result from a fistulous connection between the artery and vein of the filum terminale. ...The evaluation, including spinal angiography, identified a low-flow arteriovenous fistula within …
BACKGROUND: Fistulas of the filum terminale are rare lesions that result from a fistulous connection between the artery and ve …
Treatment of filum terminale pial arteriovenous fistulas in the sacral region: A case report and systematic review.
Guo Y, Yu J. Guo Y, et al. Neuroradiol J. 2023 Jun;36(3):251-258. doi: 10.1177/19714009221126017. Epub 2022 Sep 9. Neuroradiol J. 2023. PMID: 36086815 Free PMC article.
Spinal filum terminale pial arteriovenous fistulas (FT PAVFs) are uncommon. Most FT PAVFs are located in the lumbar region; far fewer are located in the sacral region. ...
Spinal filum terminale pial arteriovenous fistulas (FT PAVFs) are uncommon. Most FT PAVFs are located in the lumbar region; fa …
Filum Terminale Arteriovenous Fistula in Association with Degenerative Lumbosacral Spinal Canal Stenosis: Report of 3 Cases and Review of the Literature.
Iampreechakul P, Tirakotai W, Wangtanaphat K, Lertbutsayanukul P, Siriwimonmas S. Iampreechakul P, et al. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jun;138:231-241. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.03.011. Epub 2020 Mar 10. World Neurosurg. 2020. PMID: 32169619 Review.
BACKGROUND: Filum terminale arteriovenous fistulas (FTAVFs) are rare, and the pathogenesis of these fistulas remains unclear. ...The fistulas were located around or at the level of spinal canal stenosis and supplied by the anterior spinal and/or lateral sacral arter …
BACKGROUND: Filum terminale arteriovenous fistulas (FTAVFs) are rare, and the pathogenesis of these fistulas remains unclear. …
Section of the filum terminale: is it worthwhile in Chiari type I malformation?
Massimi L, Peraio S, Peppucci E, Tamburrini G, Di Rocco C. Massimi L, et al. Neurol Sci. 2011 Dec;32 Suppl 3:S349-51. doi: 10.1007/s10072-011-0691-4. Neurol Sci. 2011. PMID: 21800080 Review.
A section of the filum terminale (SFT) is used for the surgical treatment of isolated tethered cord or that resulting from neurulation disorders. ...
A section of the filum terminale (SFT) is used for the surgical treatment of isolated tethered cord or that resulting from neu …
Minimal invasive interlaminar approach for untethering of fatty filum terminale in pediatric patients - how I do it.
Greuter L, Licci M, Terrier A, Guzman R, Soleman J. Greuter L, et al. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2022 Jun;164(6):1481-1484. doi: 10.1007/s00701-022-05204-y. Epub 2022 Apr 22. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2022. PMID: 35459966 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Fatty filum terminale is a form of spinal dysraphism and a third of all patients develop symptoms such as sensory, motor, and urinary impairment. ...
BACKGROUND: Fatty filum terminale is a form of spinal dysraphism and a third of all patients develop symptoms such as sensory, …
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