J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 2025; 86(S 01): S1-S576
DOI: 10.1055/s-0045-1803969
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Chiari Malformation: Minimally Invasive Decompression with Duroplasty

Preston D'Souza
1   The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States
,
Matias L. Costa
1   The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States
,
Patrick J. Karas
1   The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States
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Chiari 1 malformation, a pathology characterized by caudal decent of cerebellar tonsils and subsequent outflow hindrances of cerebrospinal fluid, often requires neurosurgical intervention when conservative management fails. This case highlights a minimally invasive approach utilizing a three-blade retractor for effective decompression and duraoplasty while minimizing postoperative discomfort and maximizing outcomes.



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07. Februar 2025

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