Intraoperative ultrasound-guided compared to stereotactic navigated ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: study protocol for a randomised controlled study

Abstract Background Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) placement is one of the most frequent neurosurgical procedures and the operation is performed in a highly standardised manner under maintenance of highest infection precautions. Short operation times are important since longer duration of surgery...

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Main Authors: Severina Leu, Florian Halbeisen, Luigi Mariani, Jehuda Soleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05306-5