Foramen Magnum

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FM
Pronunciation
/fərˈeɪmən ˈmægnəm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Objective The surgical management of foramen magnum malformation associated with syringomyelia is controversial.
  2. Ligamentous structures in foramen magnum : sectional anatomy, CT and MRI
  3. This opens a route through the nasal and oral cavities to the clivus, foramen magnum, and upper cervical area.
  4. Objective : It summarized the nursing care of patients with foramen magnum meningioma undergoing microsurgical treatment.
  5. Conclusion The endoscope-assisted decompression of the foramen magnum is a safe and effective surgical method to treat Chairi malformation.

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