Surgical Management of Chiari Malformation Type I and Instability of the Craniocervical Junction Based on Its Pathogenesis and Classification

We investigated the mechanism underlying Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) and classified it according to the morphometric analyses of posterior cranial fossa (PCF) and craniocervical junction (CCJ). Three independent subtypes of CM-I were confirmed (CM-I types A, B, and C) for 484 cases and 150 nor...

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Published in:	Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica
Main Authors:	Misao NISHIKAWA, Paolo A. BOLOGNESE, Toru YAMAGATA, Kentarou NAITO, Hiroaki SAKAMOTO, Mistuhiro HARA, Kenji OHATA, Takeo GOTO
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2022-09-01
Subjects:	chiari malformation craniocervical junction instability pathogenesis surgical intervention
Online Access:	https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/nmc/62/9/62_2022-0078/_pdf/-char/en