Outcome of Chiari-associated syringomyelia after hindbrain decompression in children: analysis of 49 consecutive cases

Chiari I malformation is complicated by syringomyelia in many cases. Hindbrain decompression remains first-line surgical treatment; however, the incidence, time course, and predictors of syrinx resolution remain unclear. We set out to determine predictors of syrinx improvement after hindbrain decomp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgery 2008-06, Vol.62 (6), p.1307-1313
Hauptverfasser:	Attenello, Frank J, McGirt, Matthew J, Gathinji, Muraya, Datoo, Ghazala, Atiba, April, Weingart, Jon, Carson, Benjamin, Jallo, George I
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Arnold-Chiari Malformation - complications Arnold-Chiari Malformation - pathology Arnold-Chiari Malformation - surgery Child Child, Preschool Cohort Studies Decompression, Surgical Female Humans Male Neurosurgery Patients Pediatrics Retrospective Studies Rhombencephalon Surgical outcomes Survival Analysis Syringomyelia - etiology Syringomyelia - pathology Syringomyelia - surgery Treatment Outcome
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