Repair of the dura after cranial neurosurgery can present a technical challenge and, for
certain neurosurgical procedures, is critical to prevent cerebrospinal fluid leak and …

Background Symptoms and evidence of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak after an uneventful
intraoperative and immediate postoperative course are a rare entity in spine surgery. The …

The dura mater provides a barrier to protect the tissue underneath and cerebrospinal fluid.
However, dural defects normally cause cerebrospinal fluid leakage and other complications …

Study Design This was a retrospective study of patients who had developed a dural tear
after thoracic and lumbar spine surgery that was not recognized during the surgery, and was …

Dural repair after craniotomy and the use of dural substitutes and dural sealants. - Abstract -
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OBJECTIVE: A watertight and meticulous dural closure is an essential step after intradural
neurosurgical procedures. When such a task cannot be performed, dural replacement …

Objective The purpose of the present study was to determine the incidence of dural tears
and predictable factors suggesting dural tears in patients who had lumbar burst fractures …

Background DuraMatrix-Onlay® Plus is a collagen dura membrane derived from purified
bovine Achilles tendon. The matrix provides a scaffold for collagen synthesis and is intended …

Dural defects are a common problem in clinical practice, and various types of dural
substitutes have been used to deal with dural defects. These play an important role in dural …

Background: Dural tear is a common incidental problem in spine laminectomy surgery,
which can be a serious complication. Dural sutures and adjuvant techniques such as …