Impact of tethered cord release on symptoms of Chiari II malformation in children born with a myelomeningocele

PURPOSE: The role of distal traction in the form of a tethered spinal cord in exacerbating anatomical findings or symptoms of Chiari II malformation (CIIM) has been debated for decades. Despite the association of Chiari II malformation with myelomeningocele, the impact of tethered cord release on CI...

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Autores principales: Mehta, Vivek A., Bettegowda, Chetan, Amin, Anubhav, El-Gassim, Mahmood, Jallo, George, Ahn, Edward S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20922395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-010-1294-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20922395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-010-1294-8

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