Tethered Cord-Thickened Fatty Filum Terminale
There is a growing focus on the role which a tight filum terminale plays in tethered cord syndrome. Thick filum is currently defined as greater than 2mm in width or with fatty deposits. This is 8 year old child with lower limb weakness and segmentation anomalies on radiograph. MRI shows thickened lipomatous filum along with low lying conus.
Tethered Cord-Thickened Fatty Filum Terminale
Reviewed by Sumer Sethi
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Thursday, March 08, 2012
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Reviewed by Sumer Sethi
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Thursday, March 08, 2012
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Sumer Sethi
Unique blend of academic excellence and entrepreneurship, heading leading firms in India- Teleradiology Providers, pioneering company providing teleradiology services and DAMS (Delhi Academy of Medical Sciences) Premier test preparation institute in India for MD/MS/MCI preparation. He has also been an invited faculty member at various conferences, including Teleradiology in IRIA 2008 and 2011, Hospital Build Middle East, Congress of the Brain Tumor Radiology in Neuro-oncology Society. Dr. Sethi is Editor-in-Chief of Internet Journal of Radiology. He has a keen interest in Web 2.0 technologies and in maintaining his famous radiology blog, which has been featured in multiple international journals.
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