Chiari I malformation associated with syringomyelia and scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1313-1318

  Ghanem, Ismat B ^a,b,c   Londono, Carlos ^a   Delalande, Olivier ^a   Dubousset, Jean F ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^c NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Chiari malformation; Scoliosis; Suboccipital foraminotomy; Syringomyelia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ADOLESCENT; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SYRINGOMYELIA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030922479     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199706150-00006     Document Type: Article

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