Intraoperative demonstration of reduced distal spinal cord stiffness following untethering of the spinal cord using ultrasound shear wave elastography (SWE)

• Fawaz S. Almotairi,
• Ali A. Basalamah,
• Amr Amir,
• Amro F. Al-Habib

Affiliations

Fawaz S. Almotairi

Neurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ali A. Basalamah

Corresponding author.; Neurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Amr Amir

Neurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Amro F. Al-Habib

Neurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia