Video of a patient affected by Arnold Chiari I Syndrome and idiopathic scoliosis after the Sectioning of the Filum Terminale intervention, carried out by the team of the Institut Chiari de Barcelona.
Note by ICSEB
Pre-operative gait assessment previous to SFT
16/11/2011:
The patient shows an obviously altered gait, she her hands to balance, the steps are short, she turns with much difficulty.
Post-operative gait assessment following SFT
22/11/2011:
In the immediate post-operative period the gait cycle normalises, the patient is sure of herself and she even manages to stand on one leg.