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Letter to the editor regarding “fourth ventricle stent placement for treatment of type I Chiari malformation in children”

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FMD:

Foramen magnum decompression

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH, UK

    Fardad T. Afshari & Pasquale Gallo

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Fardad Afshari has prepared this letter with input from Pasquale Gallo. Both authors have reviewed the manuscript.

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Afshari, F.T., Gallo, P. Letter to the editor regarding “fourth ventricle stent placement for treatment of type I Chiari malformation in children”. Childs Nerv Syst 39, 325–326 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-023-05847-x

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