Morphological and ultrastructural investigation of the posterior atlanto-occipital membrane: Comparing children with Chiari malformation type I and controls.

<h4>Introduction</h4>The fibrous posterior atlanto-occipital membrane (PAOM) at the craniocervical junction is typically removed during decompression surgery for Chiari malformation type I (CM-I); however, its importance and ultrastructural architecture have not been investigated in chil...

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Main Authors: Vijay M Ravindra, Lorraina Robinson, Hailey Jensen, Elena Kurudza, Evan Joyce, Allison Ludwick, Russell Telford, Osama Youssef, Justin Ryan, Robert J Bollo, Rajiv R Iyer, John R W Kestle, Samuel H Cheshier, Daniel S Ikeda, Qinwen Mao, Douglas L Brockmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0296260&type=printable