Comparison of suboccipital craniectomy versus suboccipital cranioplasty in foramen magnum decompression for adult Chiari malformation
Suboccipital craniectomy and cranioplasty both effectively improve symptoms for patients with CM. However, suboccipital cranioplasty involves additional costs, which should be discussed in the shared decision-making process.
Authors
- Ho Sung Myeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5970-1704)
- Chi Heon Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0497-1130)
- Chang-Hyun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0134-2101)
- Hangeul Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9878-9406)
- Jungbo Sim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2674-1080)
- Junhoe Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5866-9952)
- Chun Kee Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3485-2327)
- Won‐Seok Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1199-5707)
Institutions
- Seoul National University (KR)
- New Generation University College (ET)
- Seoul National University Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Spine
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.2.spine241362
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00