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Use of lumbar drainage of cerebrospinal fluid for brain relaxation in occipital lobe approaches in children: technical note
Surgical Neurology, 06/22/09
Viswanathan A et al. – A pediatric case-based review confirms lumbar drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) as an effective and safe and alternative to ventriculostomy placement for brain relaxation and minimal retraction in occipital lobe approaches.
Methods- Case-based review of lumbar drainage of CSF in pediatric pts
- Focus on brain relaxation in occipital lobe approaches with minimal retraction
- Successful surgical management of a 5-yr-old pt for AVM of occipital lobe through suboccipital supratentorial approach
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