Tag: Arnold-Chiari Malformation

Arnold-Chiari Malformation Definition and Description of Arnold-Chiari Malformation Arnold-Chiari Malformation (ACM) is a congenital neurological disorder characterized by the displacement of the brain tissue into the spinal canal. Specifically, it occurs when the cerebellum, the part of the brain responsible for coordination and balance, descends through the foramen magnum—the opening at the base of the…