Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in patients with myelomeningocele after shunt failure

Purpose Myelomeningocele (MMC) is the most frequent form of spina bifida. Moreover, 90% of patients with MMC have hydrocephalus and require shunt placement. However, shunt failure management in such patients typically involves several shunt revisions, increasing the risk for morbidity and mortality....

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Veröffentlicht in:Child's nervous system 2020-12, Vol.36 (12), p.3047-3052
Hauptverfasser: Furtado, Leopoldo Mandic Ferreira, da Costa Val Filho, José Aloysio, Holliday, Julia Braga, da Silva Costa, Júlia, de Matos, Marcelle Amaral, Nascimento, Victor Adalberto Machado, Ramos Cavalcanti, Túlio
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