Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A – Z)
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Lumbosacral Myeloschisis
Lumbosacral myeloschisis is a severe, “open” neural-tube defect that sits at the very ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Thoracolumbar Myeloschisis
Thoracolumbar myeloschisis is a rare, severe kind of open neural-tube defect. In the ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Craniorachischisis Totalis
Craniorachischisis totalis is the most devastating member of the neural-tube-defect (NTD) ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Myeloschisis–Meningocele
Myeloschisis–meningocele is an uncommon variety of open spina bifida in which two ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Saccular Caudal Myeloschisis
Saccular caudal myeloschisis is a rare, severe form of spinal dysraphism that sits at the ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Caudal Myeloschisis
Caudal myeloschisis is one of the rarest “open” spinal-cord birth defects. During the ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Dorsal Myeloschisis
Dorsal myeloschisis is a rare, “closed” neural-tube defect in which a short ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Open Myeloschisis
Open myeloschisis is the most severe “open” form of spina bifida (an open neural-tube ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Myeloschisis
Myeloschisis is one of the most severe forms of open spina bifida. In this defect the ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Myelomeningocele
Myelomeningocele (MMC) is the most severe form of spina bifida, a neural-tube defect in ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Tethered Cord Syndrome
A tethered cord is literally “anchored” to tissue around it—most often a thickened filum ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Spinal Cord Tethering
Spinal cord tethering—also called tethered cord syndrome (TCS)—happens when bands of ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Spinal Dysraphism
Spinal dysraphism is an umbrella term for birth-time (congenital) problems in which the ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Congenital Cauda Equina Syndrome (CCES)
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is best known as an emergency that strikes suddenly when the ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Vascular Cauda Equina Syndrome (VCES)
Vascular Cauda Equina Syndrome is a form of cauda equina syndrome (CES) in which the ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Iatrogenic Cauda Equina Syndrome
The cauda equina (“horse’s tail”) is the spray of nerve roots that fans out below your ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Neoplastic Cauda Equina Syndrome
Neoplastic Cauda Equina Syndrome is the cluster of nerve-root problems that appears when ...
Degenerative Bones, Joints, and Spine Care (A - Z)
Inflammatory Cauda Equina Syndrome
Inflammatory Cauda Equina Syndrome is a medical emergency in which the bundle of lumbar ...
