Morbidity of Ventricular Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Surgery in Adults: An 8-Year Study
Morbidity of Ventricular Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Surgery in Adults: An 8-Year Study
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Hagerstown, MD: Oxford University Press
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English
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Hagerstown, MD: Oxford University Press
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BACKGROUND:
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt procedures have dramatically reduced the morbidity and mortality rates associated with hydrocephalus. However, despite improvements in materials, devices, and surgical techniques, shunt failure and complications remain common and may require multiple surgical procedures.
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Morbidity of Ventricular Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Surgery in Adults: An 8-Year Study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_880134897
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_880134897
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0148-396X
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1524-4040
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10.1227/NEU.0b013e318208f360
