Microsurgical reinforced radiculoplasty for the treatment of postoperative recurrent sacral Tarlov cysts.

ABSTRACT: To investigate the surgical procedure and clinical effectiveness of microsurgical reinforced radiculoplasty for postoperative recurrent sacral Tarlov cysts (TCs). A retrospective analysis was performed on 12 cases of postoperative recurrent symptomatic sacral Tarlov cysts (TCs) between 2019 and 2023, and the clinical features and causes of recurrence were summarized. Microsurgical reinforced radiculoplasty was performed on all patients, and the prognosis was summarized and analyzed. In addition, the experience of reinforced radiculoplasty was introduced. Microsurgical reinforced radiculoplasty was performed on 12 patients (6 females) with recurrent postoperative symptomatic sacral TCs. The ages of the patients ranged from 21 to 75 years. The mean follow-up period was over 1 year. Symptoms

SUBMITTER: Yuan W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11839875 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature