Tethered hindbrain. Case report.
The authors present the case of an 11-year-old boy with symptomatic tethering of the hindbrain related to a Chiari Type III malformation repaired at birth. Surgical release of the cord resulted in functional improvement.
Kernan
J C
JC
Division of Neurosurgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, USA.
Horgan
M A
MA
Piatt
J H
JH
D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012249:Rhombencephalon / Q000473:pathology*; D016136:Spina Bifida Occulta / Q000473:pathology*