Surgical management of encephaloceles
Journal Title: Nepal Journal of Neuroscience - Year 2004, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
In this retrospective study, we present our experience of 16 patients with encephaloceles managed surgically at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) over an eight and a half year period. The demographic profile, clinical features, surgical management, and outcome of this patient population have been analyzed and recommendations in the technical aspect of neurosurgical intervention is presented. In addition, we review the pertinent literature.
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Sushil K. Shilpakar, MS
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