Fabrication and in vivo testing of a sub-mm duckbill valve for hydrocephalus treatment
Abstract Hydrocephalus is characterized by the accumulation of excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the cranium due to an imbalance between production and absorption of CSF. The standard treatment involves the implantation of a shunt to divert excess CSF into the peritoneal cavity, but these shunts e...
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            Nature Publishing Group
    
        2024-12-01
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| Series: | Microsystems & Nanoengineering | 
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41378-024-00829-8 | 
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