Typically, this will be the result of trauma such as a knife wound, stroke or inflammatory diseases like multiple sclerosis or tuberculosis. *The midbrain and superior cerebellar peduncle are only involved in the ventral spinocerebellar tract the cuneocerebellar, and dorsal and rostral spinocerebellar all enter the cerebellum at the medulla through the inferior cerebellar peduncle.Ĭlinical relevance: spinal cord syndromesĪ hemitransection, also known as Brown-Sequard syndrome, is the severing of one half of the spinal cord. The pathway of the spinocerebellar tracts is shown in table 3.
The pathway of the DCML from the limb periphery to the brain is shown in table 1.