Syringomyelia and the Chiari Malformation

by Issam Awad and Edward Benzel

Although recognized as a spinal cord disorder as early as the 1500s, the precise diagnosis of, and optimum treatment of syringomyelia and the chiari malformation remain elusive. During the past decade, MRI technology, intra-operative ultrasonography, clinical series and case reports, and experimental investigations have made diagnosis easier, enabling those afflicted to receive treatment during earlier stages of the disorder. Syringomyelia...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1879284421
• ISBN13: 9781879284425
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Aans
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.3"