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This unique, contemporary book is the successor edition of a
ground-breaking, authoritative title devoted to the pathology and
treatment of chiari malformations. Since an abundance of research
and development has occurred after the publication of the Chiari
Malformations this updated title meets the market need for a
reference that reflects such advances in the field. Chiari
Malformations, 2nd Edition is divided into nine sections. Opening
sections feature chapters on general aspects, diagnostic features
and clinical presentation. These are followed by sections on
differential diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Finally, the book
closes with an extensive discussion on research, related
pathologies and patient resources. Expertly written chapters are
supplemented with numerous high-quality illustrations and images to
aid in visual learning. An impressive, nuanced successor, Chiari
Malformations, 2nd Edition, is an invaluable resource for
neuroscientists and clinicians at all levels, as well as graduate
students to specific research scientists studying this region.
This volume covers the known details of all subtypes of occult
spinal dysraphism in unprecedented detail. This 21 chapter
invaluable resource begins with a deep dive into the history and
embryology of occult spinal dysraphisms. Following this, subtypes
of occult spinal dysraphism are thoroughly explored - of which
include split cord malformations, tethered cord syndromes, adult
presentations/outcomes of occult spinal dysraphism, cutaneous
stigmata. Chapters will cover the clinical presentation,
radiological features, and surgical nuances of each of the occult
spinal dysraphisms. Throughout the book, expertly written text is
supplemented by a number of high quality figures and tables, as
well as a video documenting surgical treatment of type 1 split cord
malformation. By focusing on each entity currently grouped within
this topic as a separate chapter, the most up-to-date information
will be provided to the reader, making Occult Spinal Dysraphism a
must-have resource for students, practitioners and medical
professionals involved in treating spinal dsyraphism.
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