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First Clinical Evaluation of a Modular Lumboperitoneal Shunt System With a Gravitational Unit for Communicating Hydrocephalus: A Retrospective Case Series.

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Published in 2025 at "Operative neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1227/ons.0000000000001826

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES In Europe and North America, communicating hydrocephalus (HC) is commonly treated with ventriculoperitoneal shunts, whereas lumboperitoneal shunts (LPS) are preferred in Japan and other Asian countries. However, no LPS valve with an… read more here.

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