9 years after the Sectioning of the Filum terminale according to the Filym System®
San Giovanni in Fiore, 31th May 2019 31th May is a special day for me. I could say it is my ninth birthday because nine years ago I was born again. Today, I want to send a special thanks to those who improve people’s lives every day, as it has happened to me. After […]
Rebecca Unsworth. Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Arnold-Chiari I. Idiopathic Syringomyelia. Multiple disc disease.
Filmed on (pre-op): 06 February 2019 Surgery date : 07 February 2019 Filmed on (check-up appointment) 29 April 2019 Note from ICSEB: Rebecca’s symptoms were progressing during the past four years and included loss of strength in all extremities, and she needed support for walking, as we can see in the images recorded on the […]
Olivia Jane Deru – Neuro-cranio-vertebral syndrome, Filum disease, Descent of the cerebellar tonsils (Arnold-Chiari Syndrome Type I), suboccipital craniectomy, intramedullary cyst (idiopathic syringomyelia), deviation of the spine (idiopathic scoliosis), low-lying conus medullaris.
Link: https://www.youtube.com/embed/u2pvkz82Ujc Surgery date: 08/10/2020 Filmed: 16/10/2020 Olivia’s parents contacted the Institut Chiari & Siringomielia & Escoliosis de Barcelona regarding their daughter Olivia’s case. Here they summarize their experience of undertaking a trip outside of their country, the United States, for the treatment of the young patient: “Olivia was diagnosed at eight years old with […]
Maria Rocio Lois Suárez. Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Arnold-Chiari Syndrome Type I. Multiple Disc Disease.
Surgery date: 22/11/2018 First of all, my deepest gratitude to the medical team headed by Dr. Marco V. Fiallos and my congratulations to Dr. Royo on the Institut’s 10th anniversary I want my testimonial to serve as a thank you for your work and efforts for so many years and as a proof of […]
Kanata Nakata: Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Arnold Chiari Syndrome Type I. Idiopathic Syringomyelia. Disc herniation L5-S1
It has been two years and two months since my son (who is 24 years old) underwent the Sectioning of the filum terminale at the Institut Chiari de Barcelona. I would like to thank Dr. Fiallos for performing my son’s surgery, and Ms. Yuka Takahashi for mediating between the doctor and the patient. I’m […]
Elizabeth Streit. Idiopathic Syringomyelia. Idiopathic Scoliosis. Multiple disc disease. Odontoid retroflexion.
Surgery date: 28/08/2018 Filmed: 07/09/2018 Hello! My name is Elizabeth Streit, I was born in Mexico but I live in Philadelphia (USA). I was diagnosed with Syringomyelia in 2015. I had strong pain in my neck, constant thoracic and back pain. I consulted different doctors, neurologists and neurosurgeons to discover what I had. For many […]
Patricia Tanis, Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome, Filum Disease, Arnold-Chiari Syndrome Type I, idiopathic Syringomyelia and idiopathic Scoliosis.
Surgery Date: 13 September 2016 It has been over 2 years since my surgery. I wanted to wait a long time to give feedback. This is my experience. I suffered with symptoms for a long time. They continued to get progressively worse until I couldn’t take it anymore. Before surgery, literally every time I […]
Stephen Owens, Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Descent of the Cerebellar Tonsils (DCT.Arnold- Chiari Syndrome). Polydiscopathy.
Published by ICSEB at 27 August, 2018 Surgery Date: July 2016 Jesus led me to the Institute de Chiari de Barcelona, and the clinic/surgeons/staff in Spain saved my life, got me out of the bed, and gave me and my family HOPE and a quality of life! I whole-heartedly recommend that patients struggling with Chiari […]
Stephen Owens, Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Descent of the Cerebellar Tonsils (DCT.Arnold- Chiari Syndrome). Polydiscopathy.
Surgery Date: July 2016 Jesus led me to the Institute de Chiari de Barcelona, and the clinic/surgeons/staff in Spain saved my life, got me out of the bed, and gave me and my family HOPE and a quality of life! I whole-heartedly recommend that patients struggling with Chiari or tethered cord (tight filum) or […]
Taylor Pollock, Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Descent of the cerebellar tonsils (DCT. Arnold-Chiari Syndrome Type I). Intramedullary cyst (idiopathic syringomyelia. SM). Suboccipital craniectomy (SOC).
Surgery date: 7 June 2018 Video recorded on: 21 June 2018 “My name is Taylor Pollock. In June 2016, I got a headache that never went away. In September 2016, I was diagnosed with Chiari Type I and in October 2016 I was told that I needed decompression surgery and not to research anything and […]