New lumboperitoneal shunt catheter

W R Selman, R F Spetzler

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Abstract

A new catheter is described for percutaneous lumboperitoneal shunts. The method of introduction and indications for this shunt are reviewed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)58-60
Number of pages3
JournalSurgical neurology
Volume21
Issue number1
StatePublished - Jan 1984

Keywords

  • Catheterization
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts/instrumentation
  • Humans
  • Hydrocephalus/surgery
  • Lumbosacral Region
  • Peritoneum/surgery

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