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Is the Postoperative Horizontal Decubitus Position Following Transection of a Tight Filum Terminale in Pediatric Patients Necessary? – A Retrospective Cohort Study

After untethering surgery of a tethered spinal cord of a tight filum terminale, patients are usually kept in the horizontal decubitus position to prevent cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage. However, the optimal period for keeping these patients in this position has not been established yet. Surgical...

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Autores principales: KANEMATSU, Ryo, HIROKAWA, Daisuke, USAMI, Kenichi, OGIWARA, Hideki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7246225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32295981
http://dx.doi.org/10.2176/nmc.oa.2019-0257