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Conjoined lumbosacral nerve root: a case report
BackgroundIn patients with conjoined nerve roots, hemilaminectomy with sufficient exposure of the intervertebral foramen or lateral recess is...
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Consensus for management of sacral fractures: from the diagnosis to the treatment, with a focus on the role of decompression in sacral fractures
BackgroundThere is no evidence in the current literature about the best treatment option in sacral fracture with or without neurological impairment.
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Distal sacral nerve roots severed by a fragility fracture of the sacrum: a case report
BackgroundOwing to the aging population, fragility fractures of the pelvis are occurring more frequently. Fixation of the fracture and stabilization...
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Spinal nerve root sleeve cysticercosis: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundNeurocysticercosis is a parasitic infection of the central nervous system by tapeworm larvae. Spinal cysticercosis is thought to be...
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Efficacy of the magnetic stimulation of sacral nerve roots combined with Tui-na on neurogenic bladder after spinal cord injury: preliminary short-term results
ObjectiveNeurogenic bladder (NGB) is a serious complication after spinal cord injury (SCI), a destructive neurological disease. This study focused on...
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Sacral nerve modulation for patients with fecal incontinence: long-term outcome and effects on sexual function
Sacral nerve modulation has become an established treatment for fecal and urinary incontinence, and sexual disorders. The objective of this study was...
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Outcomes of para-sacral transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation in treatment of primary and refractory overactive bladder among children
BackgroundOveractive bladder (OAB) is the most prevalent lower urinary tract dysfunction among children. Refractory OAB lacks response to the first...
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A novel three-dimensional-printed patient-specific sacral implant for spinopelvic reconstruction in sacral giant cell tumour
PurposeSpinopelvic reconstruction after sacral tumour resection is one of the most demanding procedures in sacral tumour surgery. The aims of this...
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Clinical outcomes of 3T magnetic resonance imaging-guided lumbar and sacral foraminal injections
PurposeThis article evaluates the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of MRI-guided lumbar or sacral nerve root infiltration for chronic back pain. We...
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Effects of repetitive functional magnetic stimulation in the sacral nerve in patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity after suprasacral spinal cord injury: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundNeurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) is a serious and common complication after spinal cord injury, affecting patients’ quality of life...
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Multiple dimensions of radiographic reconstruction for the optimal operative strategy of sacral meningeal cysts
Background and purposeThe contents and subtypes of sacral cysts are sophisticated in many cases. We applied multiple dimensional magnetic resonance...
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The differences in the anatomy of the thoracolumbar and sacral autonomic outflow are quantitative
PurposeWe have re-evaluated the anatomical arguments that underlie the division of the spinal visceral outflow into sympathetic and parasympathetic...
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Quantification of cauda equina nerve root dispersion through radiomics features in weight-bearing MRI in normal subjects and spinal canal stenosis patients
ObjectiveTo quantify the distribution of cauda equina nerve roots in supine and upright positions using manual measurements and radiomics features...
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Sacral Dural Tears as a Cause of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
PurposeDural tears at the level of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine cause spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) in patients with...
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Giant sacral schwannoma in a neurofibromatosis type 2 patient
BackgroundNeurofibromatosis type 2 is an autosomal dominant disorder, mainly characterized by multiple neurological lesions, such as schwannomas,...
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Value of nerve root sedimentation sign in diagnosis and surgical indication of lumbar spinal stenosis
BackgroundLumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a prevalent and disabling cause of low back and leg pain in elderly people and nerve root sedimentation...
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Origin, course, and distribution of the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve and the spatial relationship among its branches
This study aimed to elucidate the origin, course, and distribution of the branches of the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve, considering the...
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Comparative study between open lumbopelvic fixation and percutaneous iliosacral fixation for management of sacral fractures
BackgroundThe main aim of surgical intervention for unstable sacral fractures is to obtain a solid construct across the lumbopelvic junction to allow...
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Pediatric Overactive Bladder and the Role of Sacral Neuromodulation
Purpose of ReviewOveractive bladder is the most common cause of voiding dysfunction in the pediatric population. Bladder overactivity can be...
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Comparison of surgical techniques for optimal lead placement in sacral neuromodulation: a cadaver study
BackgroundSacral neuromodulation (SNM) is a common treatment for patients with urinary and faecal incontinence. A close contact of the tined lead...
