Anterograde Ventricular Irrigation During Fourth Ventricle Region Surgery
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Anterograde ventricular irrigation during fourth ventricle region surgery.
OBJECTIVE To reduce postoperative hydrocephalus following surgery in the region of the fourth ventricle. METHOD/TECHNIQUE: We describe the use of a conventionally placed lateral ventricular catheter to facilitate anterograde ventricular irrigation during surgery in the region of the fourth ventricle. This technique offers a safe alternative to more conventional approaches to fourth ventricular ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/s0317167100016887