Posterior scalloping of vertebral bodies in uncontrolled hydrocephalus

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1964 December; 27(6): 567–573.

PMCID: PMC495820

C. Norman Shealy,¹ Marjorie Lemay,² and Fuad S. Haddad³

Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.

Department of Radiology, University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.

The American University of Beirut, Lebanon

¹Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio 44106.

²Department of Radiology, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

³American University of Beirut.

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