Table 1:

Proportion of 3 types of spinal arteriovenous shunts below the conus

ClassificationNo. of Patients (%)Feeding Artery
FTAVF11 (22.9%)Artery of the filum terminale
    FTAVF with extra supply3 (6.2%)
    FTAVF with conus AVM1 (2.1%)
rAVS7 (14.6%)Radicular artery of the segmental artery
    rAVS with conus AVM3 (6.3%)
SDAVF30 (62.5%)Dural branch from the lumbar artery or lateral sacral artery