Abstract:BACKGROUND:
Currently, there is no consensus recommendation regarding the safety of sports participation for pediatric patients with Chiari I malformation (CM-I).
OBJECTIVE:
To prospectively survey the treated and untreated patients with CM-I to define the risk of sports-associated neurological injury.
METHODS:
A prospective survey was administered to 744 pediatric patients at one neurosurgery clinic between… Show more
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