Lumbar peritoneal shunting with video-laparoscopic assistance: A useful technique for the management of refractory postoperative lumbar CSF leaks

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 472-476

  Deen, H Gordon ^a   Pettit, Paul D ^a   Sevin, Bernd U ^a   Wharen, Robert E ^a   Reimer, Ronald ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

CSF leak; Laparoscopic surgery; Lumbar peritoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUMBAR PERITONEAL SHUNT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OPERATION DURATION; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONEAL CAVITY; SHUNTING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037785043     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(03)00165-4     Document Type: Article

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