A5078006283- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Ocular Oncology and Treatments
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
- Kruppel-like factors research
- Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
Neurological Surgery
2023-2024
University of Washington
2023-2024
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
2016
Tethered cord syndrome refers to a constellation of symptoms characterized by neurological, musculoskeletal, and urinary symptoms, caused traction on the spinal cord, which can be secondary various etiologies. Surgical management simple tethered etiologies (e.g., fatty filum) typically consists single-level lumbar laminectomy, intradural exploration, coagulation sectioning filum. More complex such as lipomyelomeningoceles or scar formation after myelomeningocele repair involve dissection...
This work was supported by grants from the NIH (R.J.G., P01CA96832 and P30CA021765), American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities Cancer Research UK.