A randomized controlled trial to determine the role of intraoperative lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drainage in patients undergoing endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas

Background: Intraoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are a frequent cause of morbidity in patients undergoing transsphenoidal surgery. This prospective study was performed to examine the impact of intraoperative lumbar subarachnoid drainage (LSAD) on the incidence of this complication and on t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurology India 2018-01, Vol.66 (1), p.133-138
Hauptverfasser: Jonathan, Gandham, Sarkar, Sauradeep, Singh, Georgene, Mani, Sunithi, Thomas, Regi, Chacko, Ari
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