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Structure of conus medullaris

Known as: Medullary cone, Conus Medullaris, Conus Terminalis 
The terminal, cone-shaped end of the spinal cord.
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2005
2005
Study Design. Spinal ependymoma is a benign central nervous system tumor described as an intramedullary lesion more frequently… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
We report a case of spinal intradural schwannoma presenting with intracranial subarachnoid hemorrhage. Cerebral angiography… 
2002
2002
Objective: To investigate the effects of cauda equina lesions on sexual function in men. Methods: Sexual function was… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Abstract. The ventriculus terminalis is a cavity situated at the level of the conus medullaris, enclosed by ependymal tissue and… 
2001
2001
Abstract We report a case of Lyme myelitis in a 31-year-old man, presenting with a conus medullaris syndrome. MRI demonstrated… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
AIMS To compare the levels of conus medullaris in preterm and term neonates; to show the time of ascent to normal; and to… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A prospective ultrasound (US) study of children without neurologic or spinal problems or midline cutaneous abnormalities on the… 
1983
1983
Fifty-seven patients with documented conus medullaris and cauda equina injury underwent neurourologic evaluation consisting of… 
1971
1971
A subarachnoid ependymal cyst of the spinal cord is rarely reported. A 44 year old man with a cyst compressing the lower spinal… 
1967
1967
1. Blood pressure recordings were made above and below each of the three tiers of valves in the conus of Heterodontus…