Tag: syringomyelia

Largest Clinical Trial Reveals Optimal Treatment for Rare Chiari Malformation

A nationwide clinical trial of 394 patients has provided definitive evidence for optimal surgical treatment of Chiari malformation and syringomyelia.…

Major Trial Finds Minimal Benefit of Duraplasty for Chiari I Surgery

Major NEJM trial shows adding duraplasty to decompression surgery provides only 2.2% additional benefit for Chiari I patients. Both procedures…