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What are the treatment and activity restrictions for an intraoperative dural tear? Is a drain necessary?
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Primary watertight repair 48 hrs of bed rest postoperatively
No drain necessary |
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What are the treatment and activity restrictions for a dural discovered postoperatively? Should it be re-explored?
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Subarachnoid drain
Bed rest Re-explore if symptoms persist 3-4 days |
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What three symptoms are associated with dural tear?
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Nausea
Headache Photophobia |
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What test is used to determine if drain output is CSF?
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CSF is B2-transferrin positive
(Could not clearly tell what was printed in book for B2) |
