Brain surgery showdown: which chiari fix works best?

NCT ID NCT06079125

First seen Feb 21, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looked at 250 people with Chiari malformation type I and a fluid-filled cavity in the spinal cord (syringomyelia). Researchers compared two surgical methods to see which one leads to better shrinkage of the cavity and fewer complications. The goal is to improve quality of life and reduce the need for repeat surgeries.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fengzeng Jian

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100053, China

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