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Event Series:
Patient Education – Neuro
Webinar: Latest Surgical Treatments for Tethered Spinal Cord
October 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
A tethered spinal cord occurs when the cord is under tension. It can lead to severe pain and progressive neurological symptoms, and it is usually treated with a detethering procedure. Nicholas Theodore, M.D., M.S., director of the Johns Hopkins Neurosurgical Spine Center, will discuss a new surgical approach: spinal column shortening. Register to attend this online seminar, which will include a Q&A session.