The complex Chiari: Issues and management strategies

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Brockmeyer, Douglas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiari malformation; Craniocervical fusion; Odontoid resection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ODONTOID PROCESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCOLIOSIS; SYRINGOMYELIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ODONTOID PROCESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SYRINGOMYELIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84873032401     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-011-0690-5     Document Type: Article

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