Evaluating the incidence and risk factors for ventriculoperitoneal shunt sepsis at Dr George Mukhari Academic hospital in Pretoria, South Africa

Introduction: Patients with increased pressure hydrocephalus are a common referral to the Department of Neurosurgery at our institution. Materials and methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study performed by consecutively enrolling 335 subjects who underwent a ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion b...

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Main Authors: Andries Pretorius, Adrian Kelly, Patrick Lekgwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751925000799
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