Occipitocervical fusion as treatment of instability in Chiari malformation
Introduction. Occipitocervical (OC) fusion is a method for fixation of the OC junction when there is instability of that segment. Arnold Chiari malformation is a congenital disorder where cerebellar tonsils descend through the foramen magnum, which can lead to corticomedullar compression and formati...
Main Authors: | Zagorac Slaviša, Mijalčić Radovan, Vasić Miloš, Dabetić Uroš, Novaković Uroš |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Serbian Medical Society
2022-01-01
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Series: | Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2022/0370-81792200041Z.pdf |
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