Safety and efficacy of a novel polyethylene glycol hydrogel sealant for watertight dural repair

Rees Cosgrove, G.; B. Delashaw, Johnny; André Grotenhuis, J.; M. Tew, John; van Loveren, Harry; F. Spetzler, Robert; D. Payner, Troy; Rosseau, Gail; E. Shaffrey, Mark; Nelson Hopkins, L.; W. Byrne, Richard; Norbash, Alexander

doi:10.3171/jns.2007.106.1.52

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Safety and efficacy of a novel polyethylene glycol hydrogel sealant for watertight dural repair

Published in Journal of neurosurgery • Jan 1, 2007

Authors:

G. Rees Cosgrove

Johnny B. Delashaw

J. André Grotenhuis

Abstract

OBJECT: The authors prospectively evaluated the safety and efficacy of a novel polyethylene glycol (PEG) hydrogel sealant in patients undergoing elective cranial surgery with documented cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage after sutured dural repair. METHODS: The PEG hydrogel sealant was used at 11 dif...

Subject

Medicine

Sealant

Surgery

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