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ventriculocisternostomy

Indications: - hydrocephalus Procedure: - surgical creation of a communication between the 3rd ventricle & the interpeduncular cistern

General

ventriculostomy; ventricular shunt shunt

References

  1. http://www.encyclo.co.uk/define/ventriculocisternostomy
  2. Torkildsen S A FOLLOW-UP STUDY 14 TO 20 YEARS AFTER VENTRICULOCISTERNOSTOMY Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 35(1)13-121, March 1960 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-0447.1960.tb07596.x/abstract