Treating tethered cord syndrome typically involves surgery to release the spinal cord from the tissue. This surgery is called a laminectomy and usually involves removing a few parts of the bones ...

Belt said she wishes that her pediatrician would have recognized the dimple in her son's back as a tethered spinal cord so surgery could have been done much sooner. She and her boyfriend ...

People with incomplete cervical spinal cord injuries showed improvements to their hand and arm movements after receiving a ...

A Swiss research center is trying to use innovative technology to help restore bodily functions for paralyzed patients—and ...

including a procedure to repair his tethered spinal cord and a selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) surgery to assist with muscle ...

Researchers demonstrated unprecedented rates of recovery for spinal cord injuries. Individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury safely received a combination of stimulation of a nerve in the neck ...