Extracurricular External Academic Internships at the Institut Chiari & Siringomielia & Escoliosis de Barcelona

Published by ICSEB at 5 September, 2025   The Institut Chiari & Siringomielia & Escoliosis de Barcelona (ICSEB) is a highly specialised neurosurgical medical centre. It is firmly committed to the integration of research, development, and innovation (R&D&I) into clinical practice; with the aim of increasing the effectiveness of treatments and deepening the understanding of diseases related to the […]

Favourable evolution of a case with Arnold-Chiari I Syndrome and Idiopathic Syringomyelia, 7 years after the application of the Filum System®

Published by ICSEB at 4 July, 2025   Case 19475 Diagnosis: Neuro-cranio-vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Descent of the cerebellar tonsils (Arnold-Chiari I Syndrome). Intramedullary cyst (Idiopathic Syringomyelia). Date of the Sectioning of the Filum Terminale (SFT) intervention according to the Filum System®: April 2018. The patient, who wishes to remain anonymous, was operated on at the age of […]

We apply the only aetiological (causal) treatment for idiopathic scoliosis.

Published by ICSEB at 20 June, 2025   Idiopathic scoliosis consists of a lateral deviation of the spine. It is usually a diagnosis handled by specialists – specifically orthopaedists and rehabilitation doctors. Neurosurgeons are involved only when the condition is more severe, and surgery is performed through arthrodesis (fusion) and spinal stabilisation. So, what makes the Institut Chiari […]

New scientific article on the Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome associated with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Published by ICSEB at 30 May, 2025   Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) includes a complex group of heterogeneous, hereditary disorders, characterised by fragility and increased elasticity of the soft connective tissues, which concerns us particularly with respect to the type with vertebral pathology and cranio-cervical instability. What relationship exists between Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome (NCVS)? Can eliminating […]

Evolution of the syringomyelic cavity and idiopathic scoliosis. 10 years after Filum System®treatment.

Published by ICSEB at 23 May, 2025   Case No- 18015 Diagnosis:  Neuro-Cranio-vertebral Syndrome, Filum Disease. Descent of the Cerebellar Tonsils (Arnold-Chiari Syndrome I). Idiopathic Syringomyelia and idiopathic Scoliosis. Date of the Sectioning of the Filum terminale (SFT) procedure: April 2015 Patient no. 18015, who wishes to remain anonymous but has given consent for her case to be published, underwent […]

International Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day

Published by ICSEB at 12 May, 2025   Since 1993, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has designated 12 May as the World Awareness Day for Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The date honours Florence Nightingale, a renowned Brithish nursing pioneer, writer, and statistician, who is believed to have suffered from a similar, chronic, and debilitating illness, though unknown at the time. […]

“The morphological analysis of the Filum Terminale and the description of the distal filum terminale externum.”Article by Buloz-Osorio et al.

Published by ICSEB at 24 April, 2025   On 25th March 2025, the article “Morphological analysis of the filum terminale and detailed description of the distal filum terminale externum: a cadaveric study” by Buloz-Osorio E., Ortega-Sánchez M., Royo-Salvador M.B. and Rodríguez-Baeza A. was published in the journal Frontiers in Neuroanathomy. This is an observational and anatomical description study, which we […]

21st April 2025: International Day of Creativity and Innovation

Published by ICSEB at 21 April, 2025   On this international day, we celebrate creativity as a human quality and innovation concerning the plans that allow its application. At Institut Chiari & Syringomyelia & Scoliosis of Barcelona (ICSEB), we value these aspects so much that in 2013, Dr. M. B. Royo Salvador founded the Department of Research + Development + Innovation (R+D+i) (Fig. […]

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