title: Operative treatment of Chiari malformation with syringomyelia.
abstract: The authors have operated on and reviewed 38 patients with Chiari malformation. By the introduction of our new operative method, Gardner's operation combined with expansive suboccipital cranioplasty, the operative results were improved.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Tane General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tokuno
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hakuba
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nishimura
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003399:Craniotomy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009192:Myelography; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D013595:Syringomyelia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed