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  • Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) refers to a group of neurological disorders that relate to malformations of the spinal cord. Various forms include tight...
    25 KB (2,902 words) - 21:34, 1 April 2024
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    A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that causes temporary or permanent changes in its function. It is a destructive neurological and...
    111 KB (12,124 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2024
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    Spinal stenosis is an abnormal narrowing of the spinal canal or neural foramen that results in pressure on the spinal cord or nerve roots. Symptoms may...
    27 KB (2,635 words) - 20:22, 27 April 2024
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    Although spinal cord injury (SCI) often causes sexual dysfunction, many people with SCI are able to have satisfying sex lives. Physical limitations acquired...
    86 KB (10,384 words) - 13:11, 1 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Anterior spinal artery syndrome
    Anterior spinal artery syndrome (also known as "anterior spinal cord syndrome") is syndrome caused by ischemia of the area supplied by the anterior spinal artery...
    8 KB (823 words) - 05:39, 22 March 2024
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    Syringomyelia (category Spinal cord disorders)
    Syringomyelia is a generic term referring to a disorder in which a cyst or cavity forms within the spinal cord. Often, syringomyelia is used as a generic...
    28 KB (3,320 words) - 09:58, 16 January 2024
  • the spinal canal (spinal stenosis) ultimately causing compression of the spinal cord. When due to trauma, myelopathy is known as (acute) spinal cord injury...
    11 KB (1,085 words) - 21:42, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Neurological disorder
    neurological disorder is any disorder of the nervous system. Structural, biochemical or electrical abnormalities in the brain, spinal cord or other nerves...
    20 KB (1,982 words) - 15:51, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Central nervous system disease
    central nervous system disorders are a group of neurological disorders that affect the structure or function of the brain or spinal cord, which collectively...
    25 KB (2,435 words) - 03:31, 23 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Spinal disc herniation
    A spinal disc herniation is an injury to the intervertebral disc between two spinal vertebrae, usually caused by excessive strain or trauma to the spine...
    55 KB (6,568 words) - 15:19, 14 April 2024
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    The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue that extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region...
    41 KB (4,971 words) - 14:26, 2 May 2024
  • Spinal cord stroke is a rare type of stroke with compromised blood flow to any region of spinal cord owing to occlusion or bleeding, leading to irreversible...
    28 KB (3,033 words) - 00:49, 9 December 2023
  • Vascular myelopathy (vascular disease of the spinal cord) refers to an abnormality of the spinal cord in regard to its blood supply. The blood supply is...
    9 KB (937 words) - 00:01, 29 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Spinal cord compression
    Spinal cord compression is a form of myelopathy in which the spinal cord is compressed. Causes can be bone fragments from a vertebral fracture, a tumor...
    6 KB (557 words) - 00:18, 26 August 2023
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    A spinal cord stimulator (SCS) or dorsal column stimulator (DCS) is a type of implantable neuromodulation device (sometimes called a "pain pacemaker")...
    23 KB (2,603 words) - 05:32, 3 December 2023
  • recovery of reflexes, following a spinal cord injury (SCI) – most often a complete transection. Reflexes in the spinal cord below the level of injury are...
    5 KB (604 words) - 06:14, 1 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Central cord syndrome
    Central cord syndrome (CCS) is the most common form of cervical spinal cord injury. It is characterized by loss of power and sensation in arms and hands...
    11 KB (1,232 words) - 20:09, 1 December 2023
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    Tetraplegia (redirect from Spinal paralysis)
    or loss of motor and/or sensory function in the cervical area of the spinal cord. A loss of motor function can present as either weakness or paralysis...
    30 KB (3,198 words) - 17:35, 23 May 2024
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    fracture confer a significant risk of spinal cord injury. After the immediate trauma, there is a risk of spinal cord injury (or worsening of an already injured...
    10 KB (997 words) - 13:17, 8 February 2022
  • Thumbnail for Spinal muscular atrophies
    Spinal muscular atrophies (SMAs) are a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare debilitating disorders characterised by the degeneration...
    16 KB (600 words) - 09:47, 18 March 2024
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