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What other diseases are know with arnold chiari malform. how might these effect surgical outcome? which patches are best for duraplasty?
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Arnold-Chiari: Sometimes an abnormality may be detected in the spinal cord. The fluid filled structure is called a syrinx. Please discuss this and other possibilities with your neurologist.
Answered 5/26/2014
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