Correction of hindbrain herniation and anatomy of the vermis after in utero repair of myelomeningocele in sheep

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 451-458

  Bouchard, Sarah ^a   Davey, Marcus G ^a   Rintoul, Natalie E ^a   Walsh, Danielle S ^a   Rorke, Lucy B ^a   Adzick, N Scott ^a   Farmer, D ^b   O'Neill, J ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arnold Chiari malformation; Congenital malformation; Fetal surgery; Hindbrain herniation; Myelomeningocele; Spina bifida

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN WEIGHT; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORDOTOMY; FETUS; FETUS SURGERY; HYPOTHESIS; LIQUORRHEA; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SHEEP;

EID: 0037371731     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2003.50078     Document Type: Conference Paper

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