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Incidence of radiculopathy following lumboperitoneal shunt placement without fluoroscopy for normal pressure hydrocephalus

BACKGROUND: Spinal catheter insertion in lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) surgery for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) can result in radiculopathy due to mechanical irritation of the nerve roots of the cauda equina. Here, we analyzed the position of LPS shunts placed without portable fluoroscopy in 72...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Tatsuya, Goto, Hirofumi, Momozaki, Nobuaki, Honda, Eiichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9610451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36324979
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_791_2022