Management of a Complex Basilar Invagination Case with Multiple Revision Surgeries – Case Report

Abstract We describe a Basilar Invagination (BI) case with craniocervical instability and many previous failure surgeries and poor wound coverage. The patient had been submitted to a large posterior fossa craniectomy (which greatly limited the availability of an adequate area for bone fixation) and...

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Main Authors: Carlos Eduardo Vasconcelos Miranda, Hélio Henrique Jorge Torres, Guilherme Cardinali Barreiro, Andrei F. Joaquim, Helder Tedeschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-02-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1579661