Targeted epidural catheter injection of polyethylene glycol hydrogel for repair of a spontaneous dural tear: A novel case report

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Abstract

The authors describe the novel approach of using a blunt-tipped catheter to repair a spontaneous dural tear. This case shows an effective percutaneous method of delivering dural sealant through an easily positioned catheter for the treatment of intracranial hypotension due to spontaneous CSF leakage.

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Pearce, S. M., Henthorn, R., & Schueler, W. (2016). Targeted epidural catheter injection of polyethylene glycol hydrogel for repair of a spontaneous dural tear: A novel case report. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 24(2), 355–358. https://doi.org/10.3171/2015.6.SPINE1553

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