Syringo-subarachnoid shunt for syringomyelia using partial hemilaminectomy

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-45

  Iwasaki, Yoshinobu ^a   Koyanagi, I ^b   Hida, K ^a   Abe, H ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hokkaido Neurosurgical Mem Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Surgical treatment syringomyelia; Syringo subarachnoid shunt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DORSAL ROOT; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SHUNTING; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 0033061613     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699944168     Document Type: Article

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