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Table 2 Comparison of postoperative complications between the two groups

From: Treatment of post-thalamic hemorrhage hydrocephalus: ventriculoperitoneal shunt or endoscopic third ventriculostomy? A retrospective observational study

 

ETV(n,%)

VPS(n,%)

Bleeding at the operation site

1(2.4)

1(2.2)

Fever

2(4.8)

1(2.2)

Pneumocephalus

10(23.8)

8(17.8)

Intracranial hypotension

0(0)

2(4.4)

  1. VPS: ventriculoperitoneal shunt; ETV: endoscopic third ventriculostomy
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