Less is more: limiting the size of posterior fossa decompressions in Chiari I malformations.
Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Muhammad
M
Abd-El-Barr
Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Electronic address: mgroff@mac.com.
Michael W
MW
Groff
D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000601:surgery*; D001763:Blepharoptosis / Q000601:surgery*; D003388:Cranial Fossa, Posterior / Q000601:surgery*; D056424:Decompressive Craniectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*
Cerebellar ptosis; Chiari malformation; Cranioplasty; Dural ectasia; Titanium plate