For people who are born with Chiari Malformation type 1, or CM1––a skull abnormality that pushes the back of the brain down into the opening at the base of the skull––a surgical intervention may not ...
For kids with Chiari type I malformation and syringomyelia, there was no significant difference in surgical complications whether they had decompression with or without duraplasty, a ...
Elysia Cain, a Salem native with Chiari Malformation Type 1, ran the Boston Marathon and Pittsburgh Marathon despite her condition, and is now inspiring others to pursue their own goals.