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Evolution of the Neurosurgical Management of Syringomyelia in the Last Two Decades

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The neurosurgical management of syringomyelia has undergone very important evolution in the last two decades, obviously in line with the development of our knowledge regarding its pathogenesis and with the introduction of new diagnostic procedures.

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  1. Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Catholic university of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    R. Van den Bergh

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  1. Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik, Josef-Schneider-Straße 11, D-8700, Würzburg, Germany

    K.-A. Bushe

  2. Neurochirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik, Universitätsklinikum Steglitz, Freie Universität Berlin, Hindenburgdamm 30, D-1000, Berlin 45, Germany

    Mario Brock

  3. Neurochirurgische Klinik, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Schwabachanlage 6 (Kopfklinikum), D-8520, Erlangen, Germany

    Margareta Klinger

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Van den Bergh, R. (1990). Evolution of the Neurosurgical Management of Syringomyelia in the Last Two Decades. In: Bushe, KA., Brock, M., Klinger, M. (eds) Stabilizing Craniocervical Operations Calcium Antagonists in SAH Current Legal Issues. Advances in Neurosurgery, vol 18. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75283-4_18

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