Spinal dural sac termination and internal filum terminale fusion: A Study from 80 Cadavers

• Main Authors: Siriwut Pokanan, Hasuenah Borsu, Ake Hansasuta
• Other Authors: Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/52250
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2019 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Surgery for tethered spinal cord caused by thickened filum terminale (FT) is frequently performed through S1 laminectomy based on the assumption that the internal FT (FTi) fuses with dura mater at S2 vertebral level. Literature on specific study for the site of its fus...