Abstract:Lumbosacral meningomyelocele and hydrocephalus are two major congenital neurological defects in paediatric patients.
METHODSWe have discussed management of two cases, one of large meningomyelocele and second of massive hydrocephalus. Both cases were done successfully under general anaesthesia taking care of proper positioning. Child with meningomyelocele was positioned supine on two sand bags, creating a doughnut shaped depression to accommodate the meningomyelocele. Patient with hydrocephalus was placed on 25… Show more
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