Delamination technique together with longitudinal incisions for treatment of Chiari I/syringomyelia complex: A prospective clinical study

Cerebrospinal Fluid Research

Volumn 6, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kotil, Kadir ^a   Ton, Tuǧrul ^a   Tari, Rabia ^a   Savas, Yildiray ^a  

^a HASEKI EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CISTERNA MAGNA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INCISION; LAMINECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 67650742503     PISSN: 17438454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-8454-6-7     Document Type: Article

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