Klippel-Feil syndrome in association with Chiari zero malformation in the setting of acute traumatic spinal cord injury

Background: This case is the first report of a Chiari type zero in association with Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS). There is a paucity of literature surrounding the management of Chiari malformations in the setting of acute spinal cord injury. Case description: An 18 year old male was transferred to ou...

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Main Authors: Cameron M. McDougall, MD FRCS(C), Abdullah K. Alarfaj, MD, Andrew S. Jack, MD, Jenny Souster, MD FRCS(C), Robert W. Broad, MD FRCS(C)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751916300974