The Role of Traction in the Development of the Arnold-Chiari Malformation

1 October 1966

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Vol. 25 (4), 654-666
https://doi.org/10.1097/00005072-196610000-00011

Abstract

In order to test the effect of spinal cord tethering on the production of the Arnold-Chiari malformation, the lumbar cords of 500 newborn rats and 207 opossum fetuses were tethered by ligation.

Keywords

LIGATION
RATS
FETUSES
LUMBAR
OPOSSUM
NEWBORN
SPINAL
ROLE OF TRACTION
TETHERING

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