Effect of using bone cement (Methyl methacrylate) and lumbar drain in the managing of refractory Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak in the anterior skull base defect, case report

Effect of using bone cement (Methyl methacrylate) and lumbar drain in the managing of refractory Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak in the anterior skull base defect, case report

Background: Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) leaks usually happen after damaging the cribriform plate due to trauma, and it’s less likely spontaneous. Case Description: We are presenting a case that suffered from spontaneous refractory CSF leak which did not resolve after multiple surgical interventions. D...

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Main Authors: Amjad Alduhaish, Faisal Farrash, Ilyas Othman, Gassan Alokby, Sulaiman Hosaini, Peter Spangenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
CSF leak
Endoscopic repair
Pneumocephalus
Lumber drain
Resilient CSF leak
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920306447

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