Lumboperitoneal Shunt: A New Modified Surgical Technique and a Comparison of the Complications with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in a Single Center

Background and objectives: Hydrocephalus remains a disease requiring surgical treatment even in the modern era. Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement is the most common treatment, whereas lumboperitoneal (LP) shunts are less commonly used due to initial reports of very high rates of complication...

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Autores principales: Yang, Tsung-Hsi, Chang, Cheng-Siu, Sung, Wen-Wei, Liu, Jung-Tung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6843463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31561485
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina55100643

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6843463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31561485
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina55100643

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