Pioneer shunt implantation surgery in Brazil
One of the first experiences of shunt implantation in the world occurred in 1949, by Nulsen and Spitz, who implanted a rubber catheter with a ball valve system, from the lateral ventricle to the internal jugular vein [1]. In the 1950s, the shunt systems had great development, especially the Spitz-Ho...
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Brazilian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/aeafa7e684344dab8cf46f0aa0ce2409 |
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