See Also: filum durae matris spinalis(medicine)
sinus durae matris(medicine)
Plasmodium durae(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Filum(medicine)
FILUM(law)
terminal filum(medicine)
filum terminale(medicine)
FILUM VIAE(law)
FILUM AQUAE(law)

filum durae matris spinalis (medicine)


filum durae matris spinalis -->
filum of spinal dura mater


The thread-like termination of the spinal dura mater, surrounding and fused to the filum terminale of the cord, and attached to the deep dorsal sacrococcygeal ligament; extends from S2-3 to Co2 vertebral levels.

Synonym: filum durae matris spinalis.