Differences in cause of revision in early and late shunt revisions – And how it correlates to the preventable shunt revision rate

Differences in cause of revision in early and late shunt revisions – And how it correlates to the preventable shunt revision rate

Background: Shunt revisions constitute a major neurosurgical hurdle. The subject has been thoroughly investigated, and recently the term preventable shunt revision rate has been introduced focusing on early malfunctions. We aim to investigate the differences between early and late malfunctions and i...

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Main Authors: Philip Kofoed Månsson, Nicolas Hernandez Norager, Torben Skovbo Hansen, Marianne Juhler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Hydrocephalus
PSRR
Shunt revision
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
VP shunt
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751922000767

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