"Foramen Magnum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The large hole at the base of the skull through which the SPINAL CORD passes.
| Descriptor ID |
D005539
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.572.434
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| Concept/Terms |
Foramen Magnum- Foramen Magnum
- Foramen Magnums
- Magnum, Foramen
- Magnums, Foramen
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Foramen Magnum" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of Dural Parameters at C1 Level in Patients with Chiari 1 Malformation Following Foramen Magnum and C1 Posterior Arch Removal: Introduction of a Novel Concept to Decompress without Affecting Stability. Neurol India. 2022 Sep-Oct; 70(Supplement):S160-S165.
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Acute Foramen Magnum Syndrome Following Single Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture: Consequence of a Small Posterior Fossa? World Neurosurg. 2016 Jul; 91:677.e1-7.