Complication Avoidance in Chiari Malformation Surgery.

Holly S Gilmer

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Review in Advances and technical standards in neurosurgery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Holly S GilmerPediatric Neurosurgery, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Michigan Head & Spine Institute, Southfield, MI, USA.

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Abstract

Posterior fossa decompression for symptomatic Chiari malformation is an effective and frequently performed procedure, but it does carry risks of significant complications including cerebrospinal fluid leak and craniocervical instability. Patients sometimes do not improve or worsen after decompression, which may discourage neurosurgeons from performing Chiari decompression surgery. In this chapter, management strategies and surgical approaches are discussed that minimize the risks of complications and maximize favorable outcomes in Chiari malformation surgery.

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Arnold-Chiari MalformationDecompression, SurgicalPostoperative ComplicationsCerebrospinal Fluid LeakHumansNeurosurgical ProceduresChiari malformationCraniocervical instabilityEhlers-Danlos syndromeOccult cerebrospinal fluid leakPosterior fossa decompressionPostural orthostatic tachycardia syndromeVestibular dysfunction

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PMID39287808

DOI10.1007/978-3-031-67077-0_10

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