A Study to Formulate a Strategy to Prevent Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection

Abstract Aim This study aims to formulate a least expensive yet effective and simple surgical strategy for prevention of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections. Patients and Methods This study was done prospectively in 486 cases admitted during the period from 2006 to 2013....

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Main Authors: T. P. Jeyaselvasenthilkumar, V. G. Ramesh, C. Sekar, S. Sundaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2015-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1558960