Laparoscopic versus non-laparoscopic-assisted ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement in adults. A retrospective analysis

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 177-184

  Roth, Jonathan ^a   Sagie, Boaz ^a   Szold, Amir ^a   Elran, Hanoch ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Complications; Distal revision; Laparoscopy; Minilaparotomy; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; ENTERITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; LAPAROSCOPY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 34447641467     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2006.10.069     Document Type: Article

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