Treatment of Chiari malformations with craniovertebral junction anomalies: Where do we stand today?

Treatment of Chiari malformations with craniovertebral junction anomalies: Where do we stand today?

Background: Chiari malformation type 1 (CM-1) is characterized by cerebellar tonsil herniation through the foramen magnum and can be associated with additional craniovertebral junction anomalies (CVJA). The pathophysiology and treatment for CM-1 with CVJA (CM-CVJA) is debated. Objective: To evaluate...

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Main Authors: Sima Vazquez, Jose F. Dominguez, Ankita Das, Sauson Soldozy, Merritt D. Kinon, John Ragheb, Simon J. Hanft, Ricardo J. Komotar, Jacques J. Morcos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:World Neurosurgery: X
Subjects:
Chiari malformation
Craniovertebral junction
Basilar invagination
Platybasia
Atlantoaxial dislocation
Decompression
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590139723000704

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