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dural sac

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dural sac
[dyoo͡r′əl]
the blind pouch formed by the lower end of the dura mater, at the level of the second sacral segment.


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37-39) Dural autografts Dural grafts are used for the repair of some congenital malformations, following dural resection, or in cases requiring enlargement of the dural sac.
In Type 1 SCM each of the two dural sacs is occupied by a hemicord, and the residual mesenchymal elements include a bony spur which lies between the dural tubes.
6,9,10) MRI of SEL typically shows the adipose tissue located posterior and posterolateral to the dural sac, compressing the cord anteriorly.
 
 
 
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