Tethered spinal cord syndrome

MONDO:0006995

A progressive neurological disorder characterized by the limitation of movement of the spinal cord within the spine. It is caused by the presence of congenital or acquired tissue attachments in the spinal cord. Signs and symptoms include low back pain, scoliosis, weakness in the legs, and incontinence.

Also known as: spinal cord syndrome, tethered cord

6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 6 tagged with Tethered spinal cord syndrome itself.

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↑ Syndromic disease (7152) ↑ Spinal cord disorder (1254)

Including sub-types (6) Tagged with Tethered spinal cord syndrome (6)

Trials to join now! 2 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 2

Neuro-Patch under the microscope: Real-World surgery study launched

Knowledge-focused Ongoing

This study is observing 328 adults who receive a Neuro-Patch during brain or spine surgery to repair the protective lining around the brain or spinal cord. Researchers are tracking complications and how easy the patch is for surgeons to use. The goal is to gather real-world data …

Sponsor: Aesculap AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC

Tethered spinal cord syndrome

Where it sits in the disease tree

Neuro-Patch under the microscope: Real-World surgery study launched